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Investment Strategy

Learn about asset classes and investment methods that dial into strategies to meet your REI goals: Alternative Investing | Commercial | Funds | IRAs | Multifamily | Single Family | Syndication

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Think Realty Magazine March 2020

Think Realty Magazine March 2020

+ WHAT'S INSIDE Think Realty |  News & Events • Think Realty Supplier: Sherwin Williams Paint Investor Stories |  Presidents' Circle Featuring Nancy Wallace-Laabs • Heroes Among Us • Women to Watch Engagement |  Easy Answers Fundamentals |  Tips to Tackle Your Day • Sharper Tips: Protecting Your Invaluable Assets• ...
Think Realty Podcast #111 – Glenn Stromberg with Stromberg Investment Group

Think Realty Podcast #111 – Glenn Stromberg with Stromberg Investment Group

Every real estate investor likes to talk money! We’re getting down to the bottom profit line on this episode of the Think Realty Podcast when Abhi talks with Glenn Stromberg about his business model and why it provides profitable investment opportunities. Stromberg Investment Group structures lucrative real estate joint ventures ...
Think Realty Magazine February 2020

Think Realty Magazine February 2020

+ WHAT'S INSIDE Think Realty |  News & Events • Think Realty Supplier: Sherwin Williams Paint Investor Stories |  Presidents' Circle Featuring Greg Slaughter • A Different Path to Success • Get Smart Engagement |  Easy Answers • Realty Matters: Technology Fundamentals |  Quick to Close • The Morals of ...
Power-of-Mobile-Homes

The Power of Mobile Home Rentals

In the mobile home rental market, in most cases, investors put in half the money for double the cashflow in return. With the right strategy, investing in mobile homes creates passive income streams that add value to your clients, your business, and your bank account while you are spending time ...
Think Realty Magazine January 2020

Think Realty Magazine January 2020

+ WHAT'S INSIDE Think Realty |  News & Events • Think Realty Supplier: Sherwin Williams Paint Investor Stories |  Running with Values • Presidents' Circle Featuring Abhi Golhar • A People Business • Revival of the Fittest Engagement |  Easy Answers • Realty Matters: FAIR Housing Fundamentals |  Real Estate ...
Think Realty Housing News Report December 2019

Think Realty Housing News Report December 2019

+ WHAT'S INSIDE Think Realty |  News & Events • Think Realty Supplier: Sherwin Williams Paint Investor Stories |  The Real Deal • Presidents' Circle Featuring Aaron Chapman Fundamentals |  Hoarding and Property Management • Before You Buy • Mobile Homes Make Millionaires • Become the Bank™ • Flipping Houses ...
Living-Room-Remodel

5 Home Improvements with Positive ROI

Home improvements can help you sell your home in more ways than one. By making it more desirable, you will attract more buyers. Additionally, they’ll be willing to spend more because they’ll be getting a better value. However, home improvement projects can get expensive and you don’t always get the ...
Belinder_Featured

Renovation Rockstar: Belinder

When Tamara Day first set eyes on a drab, 1950s ranch in Leawood, Kansas, her design eye immediately kicked into high gear. While she loved the location and the U-shaped backyard, the home was clearly a blemish to the neighborhood, said Day, a Kansas City resident and the host of ...
Think Realty Magazine November/December 2019

Think Realty Magazine November/December 2019

+ WHAT'S INSIDE Think Realty |  News & Events • Investing in the Big Stuff Investor Stories |  Chief Empowerment Officer • Presidents' Circle Featuring Max Keller and Glenn Stromberg • Transformational Wealth Fundamentals |  Fund that Flip • Bach to the Basics • Understanding the 3 M’s of Mobile ...
opportunity-zones

Opportunity Zones: Boosting America’s Distressed Neighborhoods?

A lot of small communities are expanding their job base, but what’s happening in these leading towns with between 50,000 and 75,000 people is not true everywhere. We increasingly have a divided economy. At one end are world cities such as San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York as well ...
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Cryptocurrency: Inherently International

There are numerous challenges to investing in real estate outside your own country. Many things that we take for granted in the U.S. (e.g., strong property ownership protection, the ability to get a mortgage) are not true in other countries. In addition, there are language barriers, differences in currency and ...
MythsofNoteInvesting

12 Myths of Real Estate Note Investing

Whether you’re a new investor or have been in the game for a while, you might be uncertain of real estate note investing because of what you have heard. Here are facts to dispel just some of the many myths surrounding this niche of real estate investing. Myth #1: “You need ...
Next-Gen Real Estate Investing

Next-Gen Real Estate Investing

01:06:35 | Everybody's racing into Real Estate investing because it's the most proven way to become a millionaire and create more freedom. But the competition is fierce, deals are harder to find, and many struggle to even get started. That's why you need to be on the forefront of real ...
Think Realty Housing News Report October/November 2019

Think Realty Housing News Report October/November 2019

+ WHAT'S INSIDE Think Realty |  News & Events • Making Your Tasks Easier • Rooted in Service •Focusing on Millennials for Real Estate Investors Investor Stories |  Presidents' Circle Featuring Kevin Kim •Veterans Buy America Fundamentals |  Evaluating the Numbers • Building Your Brand • Managing the Business Risks ...
Appraisals-MLS

Appraisals and the MLS

by Aaron Chapman and Marco Santarelli The world of real estate finance is riddled with varied forms of verification. Since taking someone at their word has been jeopardized by the unscrupulous, having a disinterested third party verify the data has become the standard. Most of this third-party data is based ...
Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency: A New Asset

Real estate investing can be the best approach to build and preserve wealth. The value of real estate assets typically increases over time, yet regular and predictable currency devaluation can exacerbate increases. Plus, real estate is notorious for a lack of liquidity and a slow pace for buying and selling ...
SDIRA_Web

1031 Exchanges, Opportunity Zones & Self-Directed Retirement Accounts

Whether you have been in real estate for one day or more than a decade, you can’t miss the current buzz about opportunity zones. Did you know the deadline for investing in a qualified opportunity zone (QOZ) is almost here? As that deadline approaches, investors and fund managers are becoming ...
Open Living Space

Top Trends in Design

On the Walls  Gray walls lasted a lot longer than I expected! What's in now? All white walls, which can be crisp and cool or warm and soft depending on the undertone. Two of my favorites - Sherwin Williams Extra White for a true crisp white and Sherwin William Alabaster ...
Think Realty Housing News Report September 2019

Think Realty Housing News Report September 2019

+ WHAT'S INSIDE Housing News Report |  The New Path Toward Tomorrow's Real Estate Profits •My Take: What is Property Data API? • Market Spotlight: The Southeast • Data in Action: The Home Affordability Struggle • Big Data Sandbox: The Home Affordability Maze: The Search to Buy a Home ...
Think Realty Magazine September/October 2019

Think Realty Magazine September/October 2019

+ WHAT'S INSIDE Think Realty |  News & Events • Think Realty Benefits: Home Depot Pro Investor Stories |  Passion for Green • Presidents' Circle Featuring Aaron Norris •Veterans Buy America Fundamentals |  A Good Start • Portfolio Diversification • Women as Resources • A Legal View •Saving the Planet ...
Buy-Hold-for-Cashflow

Buy and Hold for Cashflow

When you’re looking at investment properties, you’re always exploring your options. In the world of real estate investing, there are almost as many strategies to consider as there are properties out there! With all the investing options, I have found buy and hold works. 5 Reasons Why Buy and Hold ...
Note-Investing

The 3 P’s of Real Estate Note Investing

A real estate note is simply an IOU secured by property.  In a conventional real estate transaction, a buyer makes a down payment, obtains a loan, and signs a note promising to pay a certain amount each month to the lender until the loan, plus interest, is paid.  In a ...
Exterior After

Renovation Rockstar: Atlanta Flip

When real estate entrepreneur Lorraine Beato spoke on a panel at Think Realty’s 2016 event in Atlanta, GA, little did she know that the young gentleman wearing a red cardigan asking to apprentice with one of the panelists would turn out to be one of her first flipping mentees. Thurman ...
Renovating-Apartments

The 9 Laws of Renovating Apartments

1. Be Knowledgeable Know and learn the business or hire someone who can help you. This applies to anyone who will be involved with the complex, from your property manager to your contractor. The desire to control everything and have your fingers in everything isn’t a good desire. The ability ...
Become the Bank: What is Wealth?

Become the Bank: What is Wealth?

Wealth: what is it? Why does everyone talk about its creation? Wealth is defined by one’s perception and what it means to them. As a real estate investor, wealth is built through transactions, short-term and long-term. Non-performing notes can provide short-term gains through flipping and wholesaling; long-term growth is accomplished ...