Armando Montelongo

Environment of Empowerment

We've all heard that who you are is who you hang around with. But most people don't realize that your money is also who you hang around with. If all you eat everyday is beef jerky, eventually you're going to look like beef jerky. If all you put in your... Read >

Myths and Facts of Flipping Houses

To make money, you must have the right money mind-set. Here are the common myths about flipping houses - and the facts. Myth: I can't buy houses with bad credit. Fact: Lenders lend to people who flip houses. They look at the deal, not the borrow. M... Read >

Flipping Houses - Deals That Dictate Success

I built my business base in San Antonio, and since have flipped houses across the country. My system works all across the nation - in different markets, with different houses. I'm not relegated to just one market or one state. Others elsewhere also have t... Read >

Flipping Houses Illegal? | Armando Montelongo

There has been a lot of talk lately of people trying to convince the public that flipping houses is illegal and extremely dangerous. You know what I say? No freaking way!! Buying a home, rehabbing it and then selling, is as legit as it can get. T... Read >

Flipping Houses - Chasing Fire Trucks

I had two and a half months to make rent, and I needed to start finding houses immediately. After all those medical bills, collection after collection and real estate foreclosure, my credit score was dismally low at 501. This meant that I did not qualify ... Read >

House Flipping - Selling Houses by Auction

One day, Veronica and I went to a home and garden show. I had no intention of buying anything, but she wanted new furniture. I made it very clear that I did not want to buy new furniture for our new house. I thought the furniture we had would work just fi... Read >

House Flipping - Foreclosures

Thousands of people are going through foreclosure everyday and these people are looking for a way out! People who face foreclosure can use help from investors. You can find homeowners facing foreclosure in several ways, including: 1. County records - T... Read >

House Flipping - Personal Economics

In 1986, when I was 16, I saw the real estate market and economy crash in Texas. People we knew from our community or my dad's company moved to Delaware, where the economy was good and they could find jobs. Meanwhile, in Texas, many people I knew star... Read >