Market & Trends
The world of real estate investing moves quickly. Catch the must-know news, market information, and trends for the industry here.
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Market & Trends
The world of real estate investing moves quickly. Catch the must-know news, market information, and trends for the industry here.
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Think Realty Magazine September/October 2022
+ WHAT'S INSIDE Investment Strategy | Change Brings Opportunity • 4 Ways to Protect Your Investment in Recessionary Times • Become a Strategy Savvy Investor • Fix and Flip: A Practical Guide for Investors in 2022 • Are Series LLCs a Good Choice? • What is Legacy Investing? • Should Investors ...
Sanctions against Russia because of the war in Ukraine will boost energy costs around the world for years—and probably inflation and interest rates as well. I’m pretty much convinced this will weaken a U.S. economy that may have regained most of the pre-pandemic jobs but has not boosted income for ...
Think Realty Podcast #243 – Florida Forecast: HOT! HOT! HOT!
Florida is one of the hottest markets for investors but is it really worth it? Our guest Robert Knight from Whitestone Developments is a Titan of build to rent in southwest Florida. He chats with Eddie about if he sees his model of building new properties changing or if it ...
Investors More Bearish, But Still Buying Aggressively at Auction
More than half of real estate investors in first quarter 2022 described their local housing market as “overvalued with a correction possible,” but nearly nine out of 10 expect their property acquisitions to increase or remain the same this year, according to an Auction.com buyer survey conducted in March 2022 ...
Why a Slowing Market Can Present New Opportunities for Investors
High interest rates. Low inventory. Declining refinance activity. Increasing foreclosures. Rarely, at least in recent memory, has there been such a challenging confluence of factors creating so much uncertainty in the real estate market. Still, there are some distinct messages in the tea leaves that industry professionals can use to ...
Servicers expect 23 percent of seriously delinquent mortgages to complete foreclosure. Pandemic backlog and regulatory intervention will have biggest impact on foreclosure volume. Irvine, Calif. — Aug. 3, 2022 — Auction.com, the nation’s leading distressed real estate marketplace, today released its 2022 Seller Insights report, which shows that which shows that ...
Think Realty Magazine July/August 2022
+ WHAT'S INSIDE Investment Strategy | Tips For Lending During a (Possible) Downturn • 7 Tips to Guide a New Entrepreneur’s Path • Corporate Opportunities • You Cannot Profit from Yesterday’s Growth • Retirement Accounts Vs. Real Estate Investing • Tangible Assets in a Shrinking Economy • Transforming Communities Via ...
Think Realty Webinar: Investing in Florida
Think Realty is providing you with another FREE WEBINAR! On June 22nd at 2PM (CST), a panel of experts will be speaking about “Investing in Florida.” This webinar will be moderated by Romney Navarro from Streamline Funding and panelists include: John Cate with Finance of America Robert Knight with Whitestone ...
What Does the New Normal Look Like?
It’s the question at the forefront of every real estate investor’s mind: When will the housing market stabilize? On any given week, you might answer that question very differently. Just a few short months ago, no one would have predicted the impact of the Russian invasion in Ukraine and its ...
Will Surges in Home Prices Last?
The surge in home prices that’s affected almost every market in the country won’t last forever—it probably has only another year. After that, will higher prices stay higher? In the long run, higher prices are dependent on income, which hasn’t surged anywhere. Or will they crash as they did in ...
Surging Prices and Sales Drive the Market in Southwest Florida
Every year at the Market Trends conference, Southwest Florida real estate experts get together to share valuable insights and give their outlook on the current climate and future forecast when it comes to property acquisitions in one of the fastest growing areas in the country. This year the theme was ...
FREE WEBINAR! What’s ahead for the Multifamily Sector in Texas?
Think Realty is providing you with another FREE WEBINAR! On June 15th at 2PM (CST), a panel of experts will be speaking about "What's Ahead for the Multifamily Sector in Texas." Panelists include: Robert Martinez with Rockstar Capital Chris Ragland with Ragland Realty Travis Watts with Ashcroft Capital After registering, ...
How to Protect Yourself from the Housing Bubble
Just when you think housing prices couldn’t get any higher, they have. In January 2022, home prices skyrocketed again as home inventories reached record lows. The bottom line is this: When there isn’t enough housing, the price increases drastically. What you’re left with is what we call the housing bubble ...
Is Wall Street Buying Up Main Street?
There has been a lot of talk in the last few years (and increasingly since the pandemic) that large institutions such as BlackRock and Zillow are buying up the housing stock in the United States. These purchases are driving prices up and making homeownership unaffordable for the regular Jack and ...
June 2022 Special Lending Edition
+ WHAT'S INSIDE Special Lending Edition | The CIVIC Difference • Revolutionary or Evolutionary? • How to Build Trust with Your Investors and Borrowers • No More Keeping Up with the Joneses • Taking the Bull by the Horns • The Ins and Outs of Real Estate Investing Insurances • ...
The World Economy Is NOT Your Economy
The global economy inevitably impacts the real estate industry. It is also true that many investors have been using it as a crutch to avoid starting to invest in real estate—or move to the next level. Leveraging the current reality is the key to growing your portfolio, regardless of market ...
The health crisis has fundamentally changed how people live, work, rest, and play. Spurred on by the blurring of our professional and personal lives, there is a new set of rules at play in urban planning and multifamily housing. Let’s take a look at some of them. According to One ...
Rising Interest Rates: Is Real Estate Investing Still Bigger in Texas?
00:59:39 | Investing in Real Estate in Texas, the impact of rising interest rates and more ...
How Design Can Maximize A Multifamily Investment
Many cities throughout the country are experiencing tremendous rent growth, and the Tampa, Florida, market is no exception. Local statistics puts market rent growth for this area at more than 20% during the last year as supply continues to be sparce. With such a high demand, investors can continue to ...
Labor and Materials Shortages Prompt New Approaches to Building and Design
Fix-and-flippers, new home builders, and build-to-rent contractors must feel like they’re caught in an endless loop of Groundhog Day. Although many builders and rehabbers had hoped 2022 would bring some relief from materials shortages, labor bottlenecks, and soaring construction prices, challenges in these areas have continued unabated across the country ...
FREE WEBINAR! Rising Interest Rates: Is Real Estate Investing Still Bigger in Texas?
Think Realty is providing you with another FREE WEBINAR! On May 16th at 2PM (CST), a panel of experts will be speaking about investing opportunities in the great state of Texas. Panelists include: Rob Barney with DHLC Investments Incorporated Alex Buriak with Jet Lending Kristin Gerst with Capricorn Mortgage Investments ...
Think Realty Magazine May/June 2022
+ WHAT'S INSIDE Design | Inflation-proofing Your Renovation Budget • Investing in Mobile/Manufactured Homes • 13 Design Trends for 2022 • The 4 Essential Elements of a Successful Real Estate Project • Good Design Can Make or Break Your Business • Redesigning Distressed Properties to Appeal to Modern Buyers • ...
What to Know Before Buying a House in San Diego
Are you looking to buy a house in San Diego? If so, then there are some things that you need to know before diving into the process. For instance, did you know that a bank or lender can reject your application even if you have excellent credit and income? It’s ...
Think Realty Podcast #228 – Building Wealth, Peer to Peer!
You can build wealth by using a loan program… sounds like an oxymoron, right? It’s true! Our guest Tom Hallock from PeerStreet explains how using loan programs benefit the borrower and the lender, where are the breakdowns in the learning curve of PeerStreet, and where he thinks the market is ...
After a Two-Year Hiatus, Will Foreclosure Volume Return in 2022?
Data from Auction.com and other sources suggest that foreclosure volume will increase substantially in 2022 off a record low in 2021, while staying safely below pre-pandemic levels. The trend of gradually rising foreclosure volume was already established leading into 2022. Completed foreclosure auctions on the Auction.com platform in the fourth ...
