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What To Consider When Buying Your First Home
Finally! The moment you’ve been waiting for! You are ready to buy your first home. You’ve planned your finances well and saved for some time to be able to make a big purchase. However, it can be intimidating buying your first home, as you don’t have any experience in the ...
Growing Your Portfolio in Today’s Market
00:42:25 | In this panel discussion, real estate experts provide strategies for expanding investment portfolios in the current market. They explore how to navigate rising interest rates, inflation, and fluctuating property values while identifying opportunities in both residential and commercial real estate. Other Replays for this Event ...
State of the Single-Family Rental Industry
00:43:02 | This panel discussion explores current trends and challenges in the single-family rental (SFR) industry. Experts discuss rising demand for rental homes due to affordability concerns in the housing market, along with the increasing interest from institutional investors. The panel highlights key factors influencing the SFR market, such as ...
How to Invest in Real Estate Debt Funds
Real estate debt funds gained popularity during the 2008 financial crisis. Essentially, debt funds link borrowers, who tend to be developers, to short-term capital to finance their construction projects. Real estate debt funds have in the recent past been experiencing rising interest from investors. The strong competition is leading to ...
Fix and Flip Investing – What Lenders are Looking For
00:48:06 | In this panel discussion, experts from the real estate lending industry share insights into what lenders prioritize when financing fix and flip investments. The panel emphasizes the importance of a strong business plan, detailed project cost analysis, and realistic timelines when seeking funding. Lenders look for investors with ...
Types of Loans Available to Texans and Others
Borrowed money can be utilized for a variety of things, from buying an engagement ring to funding your business dream. However, with the various types of loans available to Texans and others, which one is the best option for what purpose? Here’s a quick look at a few types of ...
State of the Multi-Family Market
00:50:03 | This session explores provides a comprehensive analysis of the current trends and conditions in the multifamily real estate sector. Industry experts will discuss market performance, occupancy rates, rental demand, and key factors impacting investment opportunities. The session will explore economic influences, financing options, and future growth projections, offering ...
Single Family Rentals – Optimizing the ROI on Your Investments
00:44:57 | This panel gathers real estate experts to discuss strategies for maximizing returns in the single-family rental market. The panel will cover topics such as property management, market analysis, and cost-effective renovations, providing investors with actionable insights to improve cash flow, reduce expenses, and enhance long-term profitability. Ideal for ...
Jumping from Single to Multi-Family Investing
00:52:45 | This panel focuses on the transition from investing in single-family properties to multifamily real estate. Industry professionals will share insights on scaling portfolios, financing strategies, and navigating the complexities of multifamily investments. This discussion offers practical guidance for investors looking to grow their portfolios, increase cash flow, and ...
Tax Benefits of Investing in Real Estate
Real estate investment is one of the most lucrative investment options available. The industry has created countless millionaires since time immemorial. In fact, many financial experts rank real estate as the best investment to get the highest return on investment (ROI). This is also backed by many studies that have ...
How to Prepare for Millennial Homebuyers
The pandemic has pushed more millennials into searching for a home earlier than they had anticipated. In its third annual Millennial homebuyer survey, Clever Real Estate asked 1,000 people who are planning to purchase a home in the next year about their hopes, anxieties, and the compromises they’re willing to ...
Is Investing in Rental Properties Worth the Risk?
Rental properties can provide a way to supplement your income and over time can lead to your only source of income. However, as with any investment, there are some risks. Listed below are a few pros and cons to owning rental properties. Fixer Upper If you’re investing in real estate ...
Software and Its Role in the Real Estate Industry
If you work in the real estate industry, you’re aware of the many types of software that can help you work in a more efficient and productive manner. And when you do that, your chance of success goes through the roof. With that in mind, a growing number of real ...
Investing in the Houston Market
00:46:52 | This panel discussion brings together industry experts to explore the dynamics of Houston’s real estate landscape. The discussion will cover key investment opportunities, market trends, and challenges unique to the Houston area, including economic factors, growth hotspots, and property demand. Attendees will gain valuable insights into making informed ...
State of the Build For Rent Market
00:45:21 | This panel discussion explores the growing trend of purpose-built rental properties and its impact on the real estate market. Industry experts will discuss current market conditions, emerging investment opportunities, and the challenges faced by developers and investors in this sector. Topics will include rental demand trends, financing options, ...
Technology That Maximizes Your ROI
00:46:20 | This panel discussion explores the latest technological tools and innovations that can enhance returns on real estate investments. Industry experts highlight how technology such as property management software, data analytics, virtual tours, and automation platforms can streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve decision-making. Attendees will learn how adopting ...
Finding the Right Investment Path For You
00:44:46 |This panel discussion focuses on helping real estate investors identify the investment strategy that best aligns with their financial goals and risk tolerance. Industry experts discuss various pathways, including residential rentals, commercial properties, fix-and-flip projects, and real estate syndications. They offer insights on market trends, property types, and financing ...
How to Structure Notes for Maximum Value
00:45:29 | This panel discussion explores strategies for structuring real estate notes to maximize their value and returns. Experts share insights on key elements such as interest rates, amortization schedules, and collateral arrangements that can enhance a note’s attractiveness to both buyers and sellers. They also discuss ways to mitigate ...
02:56:47 | This Resident Expert Member Training Session includes the following presentations: Mobile Homes: The Best Kept Secret in Real Estate Investing with Mobile Home Expert, Glenn Stromberg How to Avoid the 2 Biggest Mistakes Almost Every Landlord and Property Manager Make with Property Management Expert, Greg Slaughter Raising Money ...
Types of Investments That Do Well in a Recession
When the market is performing well and investors are enjoying monetary benefits from their investments, it can be easy to forget that what goes up can also come back down. The Covid-19 pandemic has greatly affected all industries and many experts have predicted a financial downturn in the offing. While ...
Think Realty Magazine March 2021
+ WHAT'S INSIDE Investor Stories | Presidents' Circle Featuring Bruce and Stephanie Petersen • Success Story • Contributor Corner Featuring Lorraine Beato Fundamentals | Corporate Transparency and Real Estate • Building a More Diverse Industry • Investor Review • Tax Return Mistakes • Hard Money Loans Demystified Investor Review | ...
How to Become a Deal Architect: Find Killer Deals and Money After a Pandemic with Brian Lauchner
01:27:21 | Are you surviving or thriving in this Covid-19 situation? We are in the middle of a massive mortgage meltdown and Brian will be revealing the data behind it and how you can profit from it. NoteSchool is helping investors nationwide open their eyes to something Covid has created! ...
How You Can Benefit from Common Living
Food, water, clothing, and shelter are indeed the necessary foundations of survival, and more and more people are looking at creative ways to find a place to rent and live. In cities far and wide, finding affordable places to live has become difficult. Between impacts from the recent pandemic to ...
Understanding How Mortgage Companies Use Your Credit Report
Most people interested in purchasing real estate don’t have the cash to do so alone. Although there are several ways to acquire money, obtaining a mortgage is the most common. If approved, a loan covers the cost of the home. While a home loan makes it easier to secure a ...
Increasing Small Business Profits
The pandemic had a negative impact on almost every aspect of the economy, particularly for small business owners. Sadly, many had to close their doors forever. The good news is if you survived, there are ways to improve your profit margin and have financial success in the new year. Overhead ...
