Single Family

By far the most popular REI method, single-family residential investments include fix-and-flip, buy-and-hold, short- and long-term rentals, wholesaling, and BRRRR, among many other strategies.

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Single Family

By far the most popular REI method, single-family residential investments include fix-and-flip, buy-and-hold, short- and long-term rentals, wholesaling, and BRRRR, among many other strategies.

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Think Realty Podcast #241 – Real Estate Investing: It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint

Think Realty Podcast #241 – Real Estate Investing: It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint

When it comes to real estate investing, there’s one thing you should know: it’s a marathon, not a sprint. Our guest, Zach Lemaster from Rent to Retirement chats about the easiest way for somebody to get started in real estate from a turnkey perspective and what type of rates of ...
Adding a New Build to Your Portfolio Is Easier Than You Think

Adding a New Build to Your Portfolio Is Easier Than You Think

While owning a home was once an integral part of the American Dream, we’re seeing it matter less and less to up-and-coming generations of homebuyers. Millennials and Gen Z, saddled with student debt and low wages, are often unable to afford a home – if they even want to buy ...
Transforming Communities Via Real Estate Innovations

Transforming Communities Via Real Estate Innovations

Despite media depictions of real estate investors as greedy and selfish, the investors I know are some of the most generous and caring people I have ever met. Each one wants to make a difference in their communities even more than they desire making a profit. Because real estate tends ...
Tangible Assets in a Shrinking Economy

Tangible Assets in a Shrinking Economy

When the pandemic began upending society, the market sank for a few weeks and then recorded one of the greatest rallies in history. Stock prices rose the day rioters breached the U.S. Capitol, and they were up during the week that protests roiled many American cities after the murder of ...
Living Your Dreams through Your Real Estate Portfolio with Jason Engelman

Living Your Dreams through Your Real Estate Portfolio with Jason Engelman

00:40:38 | This session explores how to leverage real estate investments to achieve personal and financial goals. It offers insights into building a diverse portfolio, making strategic investment choices, and creating passive income streams, empowering investors to turn their aspirations into reality while enjoying the lifestyle they desire. Other Replays ...
Navigating Inventory Issues of the Single Family Rental Industry

Navigating Inventory Issues of the Single Family Rental Industry

00:41:55 | This panel examines the challenges faced by investors in acquiring and managing single-family rental properties amid fluctuating inventory levels. The discussion includes strategies for sourcing properties, understanding market trends, and optimizing rental performance to overcome inventory shortages and enhance investment success. Other Replays for this Event ...
Deed Restricted Communities – What a Landlord Should Know

Deed Restricted Communities – What a Landlord Should Know

If you’re new to being a landlord you’ll want to educate yourself on what deed-restricted communities are, and whether you’ll want to get involved in this type of neighborhood, as soon as possible. Here is a guide to help you understand the basics. What is a Deed Restricted Community? This ...
What you Need to Know About the New Construction Process

What you Need to Know About the New Construction Process

00:50:29 | This panel guides investors through key aspects of starting a new build. It covers land due diligence, including zoning and environmental considerations, assembling the right external team, and securing funding, providing a comprehensive roadmap for successful real estate development. Other Replays for this Event ...
Mitigating the Risks of the Fix & Flip Industry

Mitigating the Risks of the Fix & Flip Industry

00:48:55 | This panel provides strategies for navigating challenges in the fix-and-flip market. It covers finding reliable contractors, managing inventory shortages, addressing supply chain disruptions, and dealing with rising construction costs, offering practical solutions to minimize risks and protect profits in this competitive industry. Other Replays for this Event ...
Investing in Florida: Current opportunities & What’s Ahead

Investing in Florida: Current opportunities & What’s Ahead

00:44:31 | This panel session examines Florida's booming investment potential driven by population growth, rising rents, and market demand. It highlights key trends such as inventory shortages and identifies hot markets poised for future growth, offering valuable insights for investors looking to capitalize on Florida's evolving real estate landscape. Other ...
4 Pros And Cons Of Living In A Planned Community

4 Pros And Cons Of Living In A Planned Community

Your home should be a place where you can feel safe and sound from any harmful elements or people which might cause you harm. While staying up inside your room can help you be at peace, knowing that you live in a great environment can help boost your spirits, which ...
Build To Rent In Southwest Florida with Robert Knight

Build To Rent In Southwest Florida with Robert Knight

00:30:35 | Learn how Whitestone Developments is creating wealth for investors while solving the housing crisis in Southwest Florida with new construction single family, multi-family and multi-unit rental properties.  Other Replays for this Event ...
Raising Capital During a Down Turn with Jason Engelman

Raising Capital During a Down Turn with Jason Engelman

00:32:06 | This session explores strategies for securing investment during economic downturns, focusing on turnkey rental properties. Jason Engelman shares his expertise on leveraging turnkey investments to attract capital and thrive in challenging financial environments. Other Replays for this Event ...
Best Ways to Maximize your Rental’s ROI in 2022

Best Ways to Maximize your Rental’s ROI in 2022

If you’ve taken the leap into single-family rental property ownership, chances are that you have one main goal in mind: to make a profit. And while investing in rental real estate can be a very lucrative way to go, to make it pay, you’ve still got to use smart strategies ...
Think Realty Webinar: Turnkey Investing: How to Start, Scale, Diversify & Build a Portfolio

Think Realty Webinar: Turnkey Investing: How to Start, Scale, Diversify & Build a Portfolio

Think Realty is providing you with another FREE WEBINAR! On August 10th at 11AM (CST), Zach LeMaster from Rent to Retirement will be speaking about "Turnkey Investing: How to Start, Scale, Diversify & Build a Portfolio." From this webinar you will learn: How to use Turnkey investing to get started, ...
5 Important Facts About Quitclaim Deeds for Real Property Transfers

5 Important Facts About Quitclaim Deeds for Real Property Transfers

If you are a real estate investor, you are always looking for properties that look attractive with an even more attractive price tag. Let’s say that a family member has offered you a quitclaim deed for their property. What should you do in this case? Should you take it or ...
Private Capital at Work

Private Capital at Work

As city centers across the country become increasingly unaffordable, homeowners are looking further afield to find affordable housing options. The COVID-19 pandemic has only made this problem worse as the flight from city centers, combined with new migration patterns, continues to raise prices on homes that were previously accessible to ...
Is Wall Street Buying Up Main Street?

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 ...
The 7 Keys to a Successful Rehab

The 7 Keys to a Successful Rehab

Flippers and would-be landlords want a magic tool that will estimate renovation costs and tell them exactly what to fix every time they find an opportunity. Unfortunately, such a tool doesn’t exist (yet). But there are steps you can include in your overall process to help you approach your projects ...
The Best Way to Achieve Consistent Returns in Rental Properties

The Best Way to Achieve Consistent Returns in Rental Properties

Do you know the difference between a real estate investor and a portfolio manager? A portfolio manager understands how a diversified rental property portfolio leads to consistency of cash flow. The portfolio manager mindset will help you earn the best returns on investment and allow you to enjoy the experience ...
Best ROI Optimization Strategies for Single-Family Rental Property Owners

Best ROI Optimization Strategies for Single-Family Rental Property Owners

There’s no doubt that the real estate market has faced some unprecedented challenges in the last few years. For single-family rental property owners, those challenges have brought about many changes, as well. Volatile markets, economic concerns, and a societal shift in personal and professional priorities have all demanded resilience from ...
Property Design with a Purpose

Property Design with a Purpose

Every architectural endeavor starts by considering the function of the building before requesting a construction estimate. What will it be used for? What kind of people will use it? This has been true since the very first structures were built. The primary purpose was shelter from the environment and potential ...
What Upgrades Do Millennial Homebuyers Care About Most?

What Upgrades Do Millennial Homebuyers Care About Most?

Millennials are the most influential demographic group buying and renting homes today. As such, they are the most crucial target for real estate investors. But to attract millennials, real estate investors must understand the unique needs and preferences of this generation of buyers. Here are the top upgrades millennials care ...
Essential Things Every New Homeowner Should Do

Essential Things Every New Homeowner Should Do

Every person dreams of owning their home. People work hard to make their dreams come true. Some can construct their house from the first dig to the last brick, however, others may find it more suitable to buy a ready-made house. Whatever the way you choose, becoming a new homeowner ...
Understanding the Power of Color

Understanding the Power of Color

Any time you take on a renovation, remodel, or flip project, the one inevitable question everyone will ask is “What color do we use?” Certainly, you will need to make color decisions related to your project. Even if you’re simply staging a home to put up for sale, the question ...