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1. Getting Started with
Real Estate Investing
Dani Beit-Or
Simply Do It
Real Estate Investments
September 2012

2. DISCLAIMER and HOLD HARMLESS
The information in this presentation and the programs they present are for general informational purposes only. They do
not provide legal, business, financial or personal advice related to individual situations and should not be relied on as such.
The educators and presenters of the information and others involved have taken reasonable precautions in the preparation
of the information and believe that what is presented is accurate as of the date it is written and presented. However, they
do not guarantee or warrant that it is accurate, complete, up-to-date or will produce certain financial results. Further, they
assume no responsibility for any errors or omissions and disclaim any liability resulting from the use or application of this
information. All of it is general in nature and may not apply to particular factual or legal circumstances. Laws and
procedures, particularly those relating to real estate, change from country to country, state to state and county to county,
and are subject to differing interpretations. The information is not intended to substitute for obtaining legal advice from
competent, independent legal counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. If you want legal advice, please consult a lawyer. The
presentations are not intended to create and your use of the information presented does not constitute a business or lawyer-
client relationship between you and the presenter, the authors of the information and others involved with the information.
This information is not a substitute for sound business and legal judgment, and you should not act upon any of it without
first confirming that it is appropriate for your situation.
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3. Calendar of Events
SEPTEMBER
Understanding Your Credit Score
MT. VIEW CA | Thu Sep 13 7:15 PM | RSVP
Coworking Jelly
CUPERTINO | Wed Sep 19 2:00 PM | RSVP
NEW Location: Step by Step Investing Safely in Residential Real Estate
SAN FRANCISCO | Thu Sep 27 7:00 PM | RSVP
OCTOBER
8 Important Things You Should Know About Real Estate and Taxes in 2012
WEBINAR |Mon Oct 01 6:00 PM (9pm ET) | RSVP
Techniques for Optimizing & Accelerating Your Investments
MT. VIEW CA | Thu Oct 11 7:15 PM | RSVP
Markets & Investment Opportunities Review - Webinar
WEBINAR | Tue Oct 16 6:30 PM (9:30pm ET) | RSVP
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4. Topics
• Preliminary actions
• Getting to know yourself
• Suggestions for SUCCESS
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5. Background/About
• Investor since 2002
• Out-of-state: AZ, OK, FL, TX, AR, AL, NC, GA
• Single family, land, commercial, rentals and
flips
• Tax liens
• Guided & supported hundreds of investors
• CEO Simply Do It Network
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6. Simply Do It Network
Atlanta
Orlando
Dallas
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7. Preliminary Activity
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8. Resource
Step by Step Investing
Safely in Residential
Real Estate
Part 1
Step by Step Investing
Safely in Residential
Real Estate
Part 2
Connectrei.com/video
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9. Choosing a Strategy
• Locally or out-of-state
• Residential or commercial
• Cash or financing
• Lower or higher risk
• Short or long term
• Rental or flips
• Land or built
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10. Questions
You Should Be Asking Yourself
• How much funds do you have?
• What’s the source of the funds?
• Do I have a rainy day fund?
• Do you have a rainy-day fund?
• How free/busy are you?
• Do you want to be actively or passively involved?
• Can you get a loan?
• What are you trying to accomplish?
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11. Questions
You Should Be Asking Yourself
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• What are your concerns:
– Vacancy, mortgage, will it go up or down, will it rent,
can I trust the property manager,
• Can I analyze a deal?
• Do I understand the risks that are involved?
• Do you have an exit strategy/ies?
• Am I a doer – will be able to pull the trigger when the time
is right?
• Know you investment criteria
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12. Setting Your Team
• Agent
• Property Manager
• Mortgage Broker
• Contractor
• Attorney
• Title or Escrow Company
• Insurance Agent
• CPA
• Mentor / network
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13. Timing
• Prices
• Rate
• Rental markets
• Inventory
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14. Mindset
• Be Proactive
• Pull the trigger
• Set a date to buy a property
• Avoid analysis paralysis
• Start making mistakes or better yet use
others who have already made
mistakes
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20. FastAct
Good investment properties are sold
quickly!
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21. CONTACT INFO
Dani Beit-Or
dani@simplydoit.net
@simplydoit
www.simplydoit.net
Investment properties: www.connectrei.com
Educational videos: www.connectrei.com/video
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22. FAQ
• LLC / asset protection
• Who will manage it?
• Will it rent?
• I don’t have money how can I start?
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