Author: Sammy Lyon

Real Estate for Social Good

How I’m achieving #FIRE

How I’m achieving #FIRE earningsavinginvesting It’s not as hard as you might think to get started! FinancialIndependenceRetireEarly Sammy LyonREALTOR®️DRE #02113227www.lyonideas.com #FIRE#workoptional#realestate#investing#financialfreedom#financialindependence#retireearly#passiveincome#cashflow

I am NOT your neighborhood realtor

I am NOT your neighborhood realtor! I won’t go on about the kitchen, the neighborhood, the schools 🍽 📓👮‍♂️ But I WILL advise you on your real estate choices 🏘 Walk you through the process 🚶‍♂️ Help protect you in escrow 💰 Share all my contacts and resources 📇 And make sure you’re happy before…
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Commercial Real Estate Lending

Commercial Real Estate Lending: Real Estate Investor Q&A Free Video Replay Nelson Arevalo from MOP Financial and Sammy Lyon from Dow Capital host an interactive live Q&A on commercial real estate lending. Topics we cover: benefits of owning vs leasing for your business – what’s considered commercial real estate vs residential – what do banks…
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This is how I FIRE

This is how I FIRE Financial Independence Retire Early My goal is to become work optional by 40 ⛱ I’m investing 50% of my income in real estate and passive income. 💸 And I’m helping my clients get there along the way too! 📊 It’s not as hard as you think to get started.  HMU…
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Under contract: first house in South LA

Woohoo! Congrats to my buyers for getting their FIRST offer accepted! I know, the media will have you thinking you need to make 80 offers to get in escrow, but that’s not always the case! They loved it the moment they saw it, and made an excellent offer. And it won! Inspections going well, normal…
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Improving Your Credit to Invest In Real Estate

Improving Your Credit to Invest In Real Estate: Homebuyer Q&A Free Video Replay Shiva Bhaskar from Tier One Credit, Fiona Bryan from Academy Mortgage, and Sammy Lyon from Dow Capital host an interactive live Q&A on how to improve your credit to buy real estate. Topics we cover: 5 tips to boost your credit score…
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Insuring Your Real Estate

Insuring Your Real Estate — All You Need To Know Before (and After) You Buy: Homebuyer Q&A Free Video Replay Jackie Sanchez from State Farm and Sammy Lyon from Dow Capital host an interactive Q&A on everything you need to know about insurance when you invest in real estate. Topics we cover: homeowner’s policies vs.…
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Sold! 662 Burwood

Wowee! This was a fun one! Congrats to my buyers for closing on this gorgeous NELA treehouse!! It was meant to be. We went back and forth on this for 3 weeks + before we got it under contract. They kept going to the open houses, and looking at it, and saying this is it.…
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Common ways to invest in real estate

Looking to invest in real estate? Here are 5 common ways people invest! 1) Flips This is where you buy a run down property, renovate it and sell it quickly. It takes a lot of capital and a lot of expertise and hands-on time to do this effectively and quickly. When you stop flipping, you stop…
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Sold! 4260 Via Arbolada #232

Congrats to my seller for closing escrow on their investment condo! They asked if they should redo the carpet and paint before listing and I said absolutely not. That’s what I believe — sell the house as is and let the buyer make their own choices! Yes, everyone wants a pretty, renovated house, but also…
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