Ben Rao, Author at Think Realty | A Real Estate of Mind

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Millions of Unsellable Homes Could Upheave the Housing Market

Ben Rao | 1 May 2021

Sweeping demographic changes are underway in the U.S. as tens of millions of Baby Boomers age into retirement. Between now and 2030, the number of Americans aged 65 years and… more

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When the Largest Generation Affects REI

Ben Rao | 1 Apr 2021

Baby Boomers have been at the helm of economic trends in the United States for decades. Currently holding nearly 80 percent of total housing wealth in the United States, the… more

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How Residential Real Estate Investors Can Help Solve the Impending Silver Tsunami Crisis

Ben Rao | 16 Mar 2021

With nearly 10,000 Americans turning 65 every single day, our country is rapidly aging. By 2030, all of the nation’s baby boomers – roughly 20% of the American population –… more

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Senior Housing and Residential REI

Ben Rao | 23 Feb 2021

The senior living industry is facing an unprecedented nightmare, with a ripple effect that can be felt in residential real estate markets. Congregate-care settings such as assisted living communities are… more

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Build Your Real Estate Business on a Firm Foundation

Ben Rao | 6 Dec 2017

In the real estate business, you have to have a firm foundation – literally. If your property has a cracked foundation, you will likely take serious losses as you deal… more

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Playing My Favorite Sport to Win

Ben Rao | 22 Jun 2017

Many ague with me when I say that entrepreneurialism is a sport. However, when you really break it down, you’ll see that sports and running your own business are very… more

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Exercise Your Rights for a Better Business and Life

Ben Rao | 1 Mar 2017

You want to be a successful entrepreneur or have success with everything in your life, right? That means elevating your performance, and there’s no better way to help yourself accomplish… more

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Entrepreneur’s Corner: Are There Holes in Your Boat?

Ben Rao | 28 Dec 2016

As I learn more about myself and my business, I realize how little I really know. Don’t get me wrong, my business is successful, but sometimes as an entrepreneur, I’m… more

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The Entrepreneur Corner: Lifelong Process

Ben Rao | 28 Oct 2016

From the time I was a kid, I knew I was an entrepreneur, always selling something to the other kids or coming up with solutions for problems. For a time,… more

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