David Wilkening,

David Wilkening is a former newspaperman who worked in Chicago, Washington, Detroit and Orlando. He has won various awards for feature, business and other writing. In his last newspaper position, he covered politics and wrote editorials for the Orlando Sentinel. He also worked as a press secretary and political advisor for national campaigns. His stories as a freelance writer have appeared in major newspapers, magazines, and dot.coms. He is the author and ghost writer of several books. His latest book under his name was â€œHow to Hide.â€ He lives in Orlando, Fl.

Author Archive: David Wilkening

Small Investors Pitch – Be Creative In Your Market!

Savings & Investment

It’d be fair to say that most of the time interesting development ideas are not directly applicable to small investors. But look at it as signs or signals. ...

Flipping Houses With NO Money – Is It Possible?

Do you keep hearing stories about flipping houses without your own money? Read on! We will tell you what we know. ...

Investing in Real Estate With No Money

Mortgage, Savings & Investment

If you want to invest in real estate and have no money saved or set aside, sell your snowmobile or your jet ski or your sailboat. ...

Just in Time for Halloween: The Mask of Condo-Mania

Mortgage, Savings & Investment

If you’re among small real estate investors who don’t think it matters what the big developers do, consider what happened when Wall Street and larger investors learned this lesson: there’s...

The Simplest Guide to Successful Selling

Mortgage, Savings & Investment

You are ready to sell your investor house and collect the benefits. Hopefully. But your profits are razor-thin, so you don’t want to involve a broker who will reduce the...

Flip-flopping on Flipping

Mortgage, Savings & Investment, Smart Spending

A recent report contends that short-term investor profits from home flipping are declining. I view this as good news, at least in my opinion. ...

Odds Againist Vegas and ‘Hot’ Cities

Savings & Investment, Smart Spending

Demand creates ever higher prices. This is always true when there’s an incredible number of investors buying and buying more property. Then, there’s the hype or publicity about Vegas by...

Is Housing Market Following Stock Market Pattern?

Mortgage, Smart Spending

The stock market crashed. Is the housing market next? That’s not my opinion. And if you asked me, I would say I don’t know if that will happen. ...

For Women Only

Mortgage, Savings & Investment, Smart Spending

If you ask me why I think this blog is for men, I really don’t have an easy answer. Maybe because I think of do-it-yourself men wearing tool belts strapped...

Growing Wealth by Buying the Farm

Mortgage, Retirement

What might be a good real estate investment at this time? Consider buying a farm. Here’s why. ...

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