Alternative Investing

Alternative asset opportunities in real estate investment abound. Diversify — or find your differentiating niche — with short term rentals, assisted living, manufactured homes, notes, self-storage, and more.

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Alternative Investing

Alternative asset opportunities in real estate investment abound. Diversify — or find your differentiating niche — with short term rentals, assisted living, manufactured homes, notes, self-storage, and more.

Back To: All Topics  |  Investment Strategy

Think Realty Podcast #345: Scaling Wealth Through Real Estate & Beyond

Think Realty Podcast #345: Scaling Wealth Through Real Estate & Beyond

In this episode of the Think Realty Podcast, we sit down with Chihiro Kurokawa from ZT Corporate, a firm that has built a powerhouse investment strategy by combining healthcare, auto dealerships, real estate, and private equity. Chihiro shares how ZT Corporate navigates market shifts, why they prioritize directly operating their ...
Your Shortcut to Energy Asset Ownership

Your Shortcut to Energy Asset Ownership

If you’ve been considering mineral rights, Section 1031 tax exchanges are a powerful tool to defer taxes while preserving equity. If you’ve ever considered diversifying your portfolio, mineral rights might be a valuable asset to explore. This article will guide you through the basics of a Section 1031 exchange, how ...
Dig Deeper: Unearth the Wealth of Mineral Rights

Dig Deeper: Unearth the Wealth of Mineral Rights

Mineral rights offer a stake in valuable natural resources, with financial upside, control, and the chance to build a lasting legacy. When you hear the term “mineral rights,” you might picture vast oil fields or mining operations. But mineral rights encompass much more and owning them can be an intriguing ...
Think Realty Podcast #338 – Cash Flow Is Money in Motion

Think Realty Podcast #338 – Cash Flow Is Money in Motion

Have you ever wondered if your wealth strategy is truly working for you in today’s unpredictable market? Wealth builder Gary Pinkerton sits down with Eddie to discuss the secrets behind managing wealth. They chat about the challenges investors face and explore why now is the time to consider alternative investment ...
Think Realty Podcast #337 – Inside Constructive Capital’s Success: Michael Fuller on Lending Trends, Brokers & Leadership

Think Realty Podcast #337 – Inside Constructive Capital’s Success: Michael Fuller on Lending Trends, Brokers & Leadership

What does it take to build a lending powerhouse in today’s competitive market? Eddie sat down with Michael Fuller, Vice President of Sales – Wholesale with Constructive Capital, to explore the strategies behind their incredible success. They discuss what makes Constructive Capital stand out and why prioritizing brokers over direct ...
Think Realty Podcast #335 – Is Vacant Land the Key to Building Wealth? Insights from 28-Year Real Estate Pro, Michael Poggi!

Think Realty Podcast #335 – Is Vacant Land the Key to Building Wealth? Insights from 28-Year Real Estate Pro, Michael Poggi!

Are you sitting on a potential goldmine without even knowing it? Eddie sat down with real estate expert Michael Poggi to chat about an evergreen strategy for building wealth: investing in vacant land. But why is land such a powerful investment—even during economic ups and downs? You’ll learn: What makes ...
2025 Investment Opportunities in the Oil and Gas Sector

2025 Investment Opportunities in the Oil and Gas Sector

Amid changing economic conditions and a pivotal election year, these investments are  A strategic option to diversify and stabilize Your portfolio. As 2025 nears, high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) are looking to diversify their portfolios and secure stable growth amid evolving economic and political scenarios. With the spotlight on energy policies due ...
+WORKSHOP: How to Earn Tax-Free Income by Investing in Quarter-Acre Vacant Lots in Resort Areas

+WORKSHOP: How to Earn Tax-Free Income by Investing in Quarter-Acre Vacant Lots in Resort Areas

00:44:50 | Join us for an exclusive, high-energy workshop where Think Realty's Resident Expert, Michael Poggi, reveals the secrets behind his journey to becoming a multimillionaire through real estate investing! Discover how he developed a simple yet powerful system to acquire quarter-acre vacant lots in booming resort areas, generating an ...
Infinite Banking with Rental Properties – Increase Your Cash Flow and Wealth Fast with Gary Pinkerton

Infinite Banking with Rental Properties – Increase Your Cash Flow and Wealth Fast with Gary Pinkerton

00:33:27 | Learn how Gary's clients and himself 100% fund their rental portfolios with other people's money using the most flexible and lowest borrowing rates in the country. Avoiding taxes and the opportunity cost/asset risk of locking your funds up in your properties is essential for boosting Cash Flow and ...
Build Wealth & Passive Income From Investing in Vacant Lots in Fast Growing Resort Communities with Michael Poggi

Build Wealth & Passive Income From Investing in Vacant Lots in Fast Growing Resort Communities with Michael Poggi

00:43:39 |You will learn how Michael Poggi was able to invest in quarter acre buildable lots in fast growing resort communities. He will teach you how he made massive appreciation and passive income from vacant lots all tax free using a self directed real estate IRA. His process is all ...
Lock Down Investments at a Glance with Derreck Long

Lock Down Investments at a Glance with Derreck Long

00:46:34 | This class will be going over all investments that the average person has done in the last 5 years. Everything from Multi Family, Air Bnb, to Oil and Gas. Many people have been taken advantage of by not understanding the structuring, or how to evaluate these investments. Come ...
Take Back Control of Your Money and Get Out of the Banks with Hannah Kesler

Take Back Control of Your Money and Get Out of the Banks with Hannah Kesler

00:42:02 |What if there is a way you can totally eliminate the banks, government intervention and the Fed from our lives? Hannah Kesler is 2nd generation to the Infinite Banking Concept. In this part 2 session, Hannah will be showing you how to pay off debts, buy your investments, pay ...
Diversify Your Real Estate Portfolio With Mineral Rights with Derreck Long

Diversify Your Real Estate Portfolio With Mineral Rights with Derreck Long

00:29:51 | Discover the 9 reasons every real estate investor needs to know about mineral rights. Learn about the tax advantages, how to invest, run due diligence and find the right partners. Other Replays for this Event ...
Cashflow 10k+/Month off one Single-Family Home with Residential Assisted Living

Cashflow 10k+/Month off one Single-Family Home with Residential Assisted Living

00:50:12 | At this meeting, Isabelle Guarino from the Residential Assisted Living Academy, the #1 Educators on Assisted Living, will share with you what you need to know about this incredibly lucrative niche in Business AND Real Estate. Isabelle’s family has been in the RAL business for years, they’ve owned ...
Put Your Money to Work in Three Places at the Same Time with Tom Laune

Put Your Money to Work in Three Places at the Same Time with Tom Laune

00:29:51 |Are you dreaming of securing your future and leaving a lasting mark? Implementing the Bulletproof Wealth®️ strategy can make it a reality, not a fantasy. Increase returns, shield your hard-earned treasure, and secure your family’s financial future for generations to come. Learn how to implement the Bulletproof Wealth®️ strategy ...
Beyond Fix & Flip: Diversify with Alternative Investments

Beyond Fix & Flip: Diversify with Alternative Investments

00:44:23 | Diversifying beyond fix & flip real estate investments into alternative asset classes can offer investors additional avenues for building wealth and reducing portfolio risk. This session will explore the trending alternative investing methods that can support you in diversifying your investment portfolio. Other Replays for this Event ...
Infinite Banking – OPM Powering Your Rental Portfolio with Gary Pinkerton

Infinite Banking – OPM Powering Your Rental Portfolio with Gary Pinkerton

00:45:16 | Learn how my Gary and his clients 100% fund their rental portfolios with other people's money (OPM) using the most flexible and lowest rates in the industry. Avoiding taxes and the opportunity cost/asset risk of locking your funds up in your properties is essential for growing long term ...
Why Your Investments Are Failing​ With Derreck Long

Why Your Investments Are Failing​ With Derreck Long

00:43:12| This session will help give an overview of all passive investments such as multi family, storage units, senior living facilities, note funds, minerals rights, and help you determine your next investment, or how to save your current investment. Other Replays for this Event ...
Think Realty Podcast #319 – How to Build Wealth Like the Rockefellers and Walt Disney With Infinite Banking

Think Realty Podcast #319 – How to Build Wealth Like the Rockefellers and Walt Disney With Infinite Banking

Do you want to have financial freedom? It’s not as hard to achieve as you may think! Eddie took a close look at the infinite banking model with Brent Kesler from The Money Multiplier. They chat about how Eddie’s family bank navigated the 2008 financial crisis with flying colors and ...
Tiny Homes, Big Returns

Tiny Homes, Big Returns

Here’s what you need to know about investing in the micro-living trend. If you’re one of the 52% of Americans who think the economy is poised for a big rebound next year, you’re probably already looking for investment opportunities. One of the safest places to put your money is in ...
Can Real Estate Fund Your Travel Dreams? How to Use Property Investments for More Vacations

Can Real Estate Fund Your Travel Dreams? How to Use Property Investments for More Vacations

Traveling more isn’t just a dream for the wanderlust-driven among us — it can be a realistic goal if leveraged correctly with smart real estate investments. For those who regularly read up on real estate tips and ideas, combining property investments with travel aspirations may sound like a challenging endeavor, ...
Think Realty Podcast #313 – BYOB – Be Your Own Bank

Think Realty Podcast #313 – BYOB – Be Your Own Bank

Did you know that as a real estate investor, you can also become your own bank? Eddie sat down with Tom Laune from Bulletproof Wealth Strategy, to chat about what exactly the Strategy is, how you can use life insurance for investment purposes, and what audience should consider using it ...
Think Realty Podcast #311 – Mineral Rights 101 with Derreck Long

Think Realty Podcast #311 – Mineral Rights 101 with Derreck Long

  Everyone wants to make a profit, but how can you get cash flow NOW with a tangible asset? Eddie sat down with Derreck Long from Eckard Enterprises for a review of what Derreck does at Eckard Enterprises and what exactly it means to own mineral rights. They talk about ...
“This Is an Actual Crisis in Our Country That Will Affect Every Single Person We Know for the Next 20 Years.”

“This Is an Actual Crisis in Our Country That Will Affect Every Single Person We Know for the Next 20 Years.”

If Residential Assisted Living is so profitable to an investor, why aren’t more people doing it? Eddie sat down with Isabelle Guarino from Residential Assisted Living Academy to take a deep dive into how Residential Assisted Living works, why it’s beneficial and how an investor can succeed. They chat about ...
Think Realty Podcast #307: Revolutionizing Real Estate – Unveiling Padsplit’s Game-Changing Model!

Think Realty Podcast #307: Revolutionizing Real Estate – Unveiling Padsplit’s Game-Changing Model!

Eddie says, “Coming into our space, real estate investment for so long has been a sleepy place where a lot of Mom and Pops are buying rental properties. There's not a lot of innovation. There's not a lot of people coming in, and the ones that are coming in to ...