http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Brad+Olstad Legal Brad Olstad Thu, 22 Dec 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=24961&ca=Legal This is a common question that I get. People come to me and say. “Brad, I’m ready to get started investing but there are just so many options for places to invest. How do I choose the best county to start in?” Maybe you’ve asked yourself or others the same question. To be quite honest, without a way... Finances Brad Olstad Mon, 05 Dec 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=21763&ca=Finances Truth #1 – It is going to take some work on your part to succeed. If you have done some research into tax lien certificates and tax deeds you may have heard some so called “gurus” bragging about how easy it is to make a fortune. While it is easier and safer than many investments, it doesn’t come wit... Real Estate Brad Olstad Sun, 27 Nov 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=20791&ca=Real+Estate Let’s begin with the basics. How would you like to walk into your local county office and write them a check, and in exchange, earn 14%, 24%, and even 50% on that money, guaranteed by the government? Property owners nationwide, pay property taxes. You pay them, I pay them, but have you ever wondered... Real Estate Brad Olstad Sun, 27 Nov 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=21083&ca=Real+Estate Currently around half of the states offer tax lien certificates and the rest offer something called tax deeds or a combination of both tax liens and tax deeds. In a tax deed state, you do not buy the lien, you are bidding on the actual property. If you are the winning bidder you will own the propert...