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Welcome to my Commercial Investment Property Owners Association Website.  The only Association for active and passive investors of apartments and commercial investment real estate! You will find many resources at this site, and we will constantly be adding the latest news, articles, and investment materials to show you exactly "How to Succeed in Commercial Real Estate" - and ultimately will add to your bottom line.	Darin Garman, CCIM
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Mentors Magazine Interviews Darin Garman, CCIM Mentors Magazine Interviews Darin Garman, CCIM . . . Real Estate Articles My Most Frequently Asked Question.. "Pity the man who inherits a million and isn't a millionaire. Here's what would be pitiful, if your income grew and you didn't." -- Jim Rohn What do you think my most frequently asked question is? I thought about having a contest on this but then I thought, Nah…lets do this right and do it right now. Here it is... . . . Real Estate Articles How to Take Risks As A Commercial Real Estate Investor "That which does not kill me, makes me stronger." A SEAL Team saying, by Frederick Nietzsche Everyone has their own ideas of what Risk really is. The good news is that there really is no wrong answer, bottom line you will not do anything that you deem TOO RISKY... Neither will I... . . . Real Estate Articles What I Would Do If I Had No Money But Wanted To Purchase Commercial Investment Property "Obstacles are the things we see when we take our eyes off our goals." -- Zig Ziglar I get this question all the time. How can I buy commercial real estate if I have good credit but I do not have $100,000 or $200,000 down payment?... . . . Real Estate Articles Darin Garman's Top 5 Book Recommendations "What I Would Read If I Were You.." I know that I have been hinting at my top 5 books that you need to get your hands on. Of course, I have my reasons for the books and I will explain them to you. Some may surprise you, others may not... Before I forget it, you've got to be a reader. You can change a lot about yourself and your circumstances just by reading. So, go to it, you will be glad you did - just make time for it.. . . . Real Estate Articles More

A Bad Property Is A Bad Property Is A Bad Property.... "To aim is not enough, you must hit!" -- German Proverb Optimism. I like it and I have a lot of it. However, foolish optimism can get you into trouble. In the real estate world I work with people that think they can take a falling down apartment property in a poverty ridden area and make it into a property that everyone would want to live in. . . . Real Estate Articles Teleseminar - Real World Strategies on How to Get Large Increases In Value..FAST..From Apartment Properties..Many Times With No Money Down. Real World Strategies on How to Get Large Increases In Value..FAST..From Apartment Properties..Many Times With No Money Down. . . . Real Estate Articles Apartment and Commercial Property Inspections. How To?? "Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel." -- Napoleon Hill A question that I get a lot is whether or not you should have your property you are looking at purchasing inspected... My answer....it depends... Nice answer huh? :) Here is what I mean. I just got done inspecting, myself, a nice apartment project that is... . . . Real Estate Articles The Easiest Way To Avoid Making A Mistake On Your Next Investment Property Purchase "We can have more than we've got because we can become more than we are." -- Jim Rohn The last few articles that I have done over the last week or so has, in one way or another, centered around doing some things or making habits of things that you necessarily would not expect. To keep up with this theme...As an investor you should adopt the motto... . . . Real Estate Articles What's 'Really' Holding You Back From Investing In Commercial Real Estate? "Get around the right people. Associate with positive, goal-oriented people who encourage and inspire you." -- Brian Tracy "I can't seem to get going or get started investing in a property because (reason). Can you give me any assistance? In my upcoming Commercial Investment Property Summit that will be held in... . . . Real Estate Articles Make Sure You Know How To REALLY Read Financial Statements From Properties You Are Considering I mentioned the results of not doing a good job by really taking a look at and analyzing your financial statement. The worst thing that can happen is to get stuck with a dog property when you were led to believe that it was going to be a huge cash flow generator. . . . Real Estate Articles More