Citrus County Florida

Why did you buy vacant land in Florida?

During our September 2010 visit to Florida, we bought two blocks of vacant land.  And, the question you may ask – and I ask myself – is “Why?” Good question.  I certainly wouldn’t recommend doing it.  It goes against one of my rules of investment; don’t buy an asset that doesn’t throw off income.  So, […]

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After Action Report – Florida Property Investment Trip

What: Property Investment Business Trip When:13 Sep – 30 Sep 2010 Where: Towns of Inverness and Hernando in Citrus County, Florida, USA Why: To look for property deals. Why Inverness and Hernando in Citrus County? We already have two rental properties in the area; one in Inverness and one in Hernando.  The houses are separated […]

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My Secret to Discovering the Economic "Heartbeat"

How do you figure out what’s happening when you’re new to an area?  What are some good ways to get the real story about the economy.  How do you find out about the job market and the real estate market? Well, during my trip to Florida in September 2010, I came across several events that […]

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