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As the resident expert on foreclosure statistics and trends at real estate data giant ATTOM Data Solutions, Daren Blomquist, the company’s senior vice president for communications, spends a lot of time focused on trends. “I’m always looking for indicators about where the housing market is going,” he said. “Sometimes I’m ...
When Am I Asking Too Much of My Tenant?
Noel Christopher from Renters Warehouse is joining us again to discuss a shared responsibility of taking care of your property. They go over systems and processes and property management. Abhi asks Noel to discuss expectations that landlords should have and how it can affect your ROI, but also coaching your ...
Think Realty-sponsored NASCAR driver Jennifer Jo Cobb featured in video game
Jennifer Jo Cobb, American NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver, is represented in “NASCAR Heat 3,” a video game by Monster Games and published by 704Games. The third game in the popular NASCAR Heat series became available September 7, 2018 at retailers Best Buy, Walmart, Target, Game Stop and through ...
Real Estate Investing in Atlanta with Lorraine Beato
Lorraine Beato with AtlantasResidences.com discusses fix and flips and common misconceptions and mistakes wholesalers, agents and investors are making. She gives us the details regarding what they don’t show you on the popular fix and flip TV shows. She wants to help you make sure you are buying at the ...
Real Estate Agents and Investors with Chris Lazarus
Guest Chris Lazarus from Sellect Realty is on the show to discuss real estate agents and investors and how they work well together and common mistakes he sees. Chris and Abhi also touch on Atlanta’s market right now and why it’s hot! There are plenty of opportunities in Atlanta and ...
The Best of Think Realty Radio
John Wiley, Kathy Fettke and Dan Leanna join the show again to discuss their area niches. Whether it was the housing crisis of 2008 or discerning the true resources you need for building your portfolio, Abhi takes us back to the best moments of Think Realty Radio. The Power Play: ...
An Inside Look at Homebuyer Preferences Reports
National lenders and real estate investors have far more in common than you might expect. One of the greatest areas of overlapping interest lies in homebuyer preferences: How can we best reach buyers? What makes buyers most comfortable when working with us? What business practices are likely to entice/scare off ...
Think Realty Magazine September 2018
+ WHAT'S INSIDE Think Realty | How Much Longer Can Atlanta's Hot Housing Market Last? •Out of the Ordinary Design Point | Renovation Rockstar (Multifamily Edition): The Park at LeBlanc •Vinyl Flooring Decisions Made in the Field • Tuned Into the Market • How the Latest Kitchen Cabinetry Trend Could ...
The Think Realty Walkability Primer
Current data shows properties with higher walkability translate to: Higher home value Higher rent for residential and commercial real estate Increased value per-square-foot of up to $81.54 Clearly, real estate investors need to understand walkability, both in terms of what it means for individual investments and how it may affect ...
Tenant Evictions with Noel Christopher
Noel Christopher with Renters Warehouse is back to discuss evictions with Abhi. It all depends on the situation the tenant is going through and being certain you are taking into consideration their humanity. They also touch on acquiring a property where there is already a tenant, and problem tenants. To ...
When JoAnna Anderson found out she was pregnant with her second daughter in 2005, she was a full-time biology teacher pursuing her passion for educating others. Like all mothers, she already knew the value of cherishing the time with her little one, but six months later, time took on an ...
Non-Conventional Lending with Jan Brzeski
Jan Brzeski, Founder and CIO of Arixa Capital, discusses the convenience and ease of receiving a non-conventional loan. Gone are the days of taking two to three months to receive a loan from a bank. With non-conventional lending, you can get your loan in two to three weeks and you ...
Luxury Vinyl Tile Producers Push for Tariffs
Real estate investors like luxury vinyl tile (LVT) for many reasons, but affordability and durability top the list. But if two LVT manufacturers who recently testified in Washington, D.C. get their way, the affordability aspect may disappear. Even with a price increase, some experts believe the benefits may well outweigh ...
Project Management of Renovations, with Susan Dupont
Susan Dupont with Radius Renovation Group joins us today to discuss the advantages of hiring a renovation project management company. She goes through some of the biggest challenges renovation projects experiences and sheds light on how hiring a company benefits the investor so they do not need to worry about ...
Think Realty to educate, inspire real estate investors in Atlanta
Think Realty will hold a Conference and Expo, September 22 and 23, at the Westin Buckhead Atlanta. The event will focus on creating personal freedom and purpose through real estate investing. Ken and Anita Corsini, HGTV’s “Flip or Flop Atlanta” stars, are the Saturday morning keynote speakers. The day will ...
Using Leverage, with Robert Mulcahy
Robert Mulcahy with Angel Oak Prime Bridge, is here to discuss private money lending for individuals who are looking to get into the real estate investment game. He offers great advice on where and how to get started, like networking and educating yourself on the market. Robert and Abhi discuss ...
Breaking Leases, with Kevin Ortner
A tree falls on your rental property, rendering part of it uninhabitable. A neighbor threatens your renter, making them feel unsafe. How do you handle these unique situations? As Kevin Ortner of Renter’s Warehouse explains, it’s got a lot to do with your state’s laws and the wording within your ...
Airbnb Investing, with Johnny Youssef
Johnny Youssef fell into real estate investing when he thought—as many people do—that he didn’t like the idea of giving money away in the form of rent each month. He bought a house when inflation was high, and then the market crashed. Yet even through those obstacles, Johnny learned that ...
The BRRR Strategy, with Nate Armstrong
Nate Armstrong grew up in a home that lived a paycheck-to-paycheck lifestyle. When he decided he didn’t want that for himself or his family, he began a career in real estate investing. Part of his success is due to allowing himself to learn from both good experiences and bad. Through ...
3 Countertop Options from the Field
Nearly all real estate professionals will tell you that the kitchen (followed by the master bedroom or suite) will make or break every sale you make – and a good number of rental agreements as well. However, they are less likely to agree on what the kitchen should look like, ...
Leverage: What it Means to You, with Marco Santarelli
Marco Santarelli, Founder of Norada Investment Group, is an investor who helps to build real estate portfolios in 18 markets—typically by way of turnkey, cash-flowing properties. He and Abhi dive into the discussion of leverage: what it is, how to use it, and just as importantly—how not to use it. Abhi ...
The Facts of Fixing & Flipping, With Larry Brand
Larry Brand of Sprout Mortgage joins Abhi to talk about all the angles, sides, and intricacies of fixing & flipping. Larry has flipped houses for over 20 years and now is mostly involved in the lending arena to fund investors' fix & flip projects. Abhi and Larry also discuss the effects that fix ...
Accidental Landlords, with Noel Christopher
Noel Christopher, SVP of RentersWarehouse.com, is back with us to discuss accidental landlords and how becoming one could end up benefiting you. Tune in to find out how one becomes an accidental landlord. Abhi and Noel discuss the practicality, the risks and the benefits that play into it. One of ...
Safe Investing, with Chris Prefontaine
Smart Real Estate Coach Chris Prefontaine has played multiple roles in the real estate game since 1991 and has honed his methods of investing to be lucrative, while staying safe and protected. Abhi and Chris cover topics like lease-purchases, owner-financed deals, and basic methods to become the safest investor you ...
Top Turnkey Rental Markets, with Carole Ellis
Carole Ellis, editor-in-chief of Think Realty Magazine, joins us today to discuss turnkey real estate, and Think Realty’s 2018 list of notable turnkey rental markets. The list of four notable markets was created based on a number of factors, such as signs of opportunity, significant past performance and employer/employee trends, ...
