Operations

Your operations define your long-term success in real estate investing. Fine-tune your process with: Asset Management | Asset Protection | Deal Analysis | Fundamentals | Growth | Lead Generation | Risk Management

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Operations

Your operations define your long-term success in real estate investing. Fine-tune your process with: Asset Management | Asset Protection | Deal Analysis | Fundamentals | Growth | Lead Generation | Risk Management

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Process Map Your Way to Success

Process Map Your Way to Success

Many real estate investors can grow their companies to a point, but then no matter how hard they grind, the desired success doesn’t follow. What’s keeping these companies from achieving their full potential? If this scenario sounds familiar, what your company is likely missing is an established process. The best ...
How to Create a Marketing and Sales System that Dominates Your Market

How to Create a Marketing and Sales System that Dominates Your Market

00:53:41 | Learn how to create a best in class lead generation, marketing and sales system that will set you apart from your competition like nothing else, and help you achieve financial and time freedom. Other Replays for this Event ...
The Importance of a Business Operating System

The Importance of a Business Operating System

If you are an entrepreneur, business owner, or investor, you may have never heard the term “business operating system.” At least I hadn’t when I began my entrepreneurial journey back in 2012. I did what any aspiring entrepreneur does and decided to chase my dreams. I’m a very experiential learner ...
Due Diligence and Measuring the Impact of Inflation

Due Diligence and Measuring the Impact of Inflation

00:47:13 | In this session, subject matter experts discuss the impact of inflation and the due diligent needed to protect your assets. They will cover how to measure inflation, create lead generation and secure profit margins, all impacted by inflation. Other Replays for this Event ...
How Do You Choose Good Real Estate Education?

How Do You Choose Good Real Estate Education?

In the early 1990s, if you had been looking for a course on real estate investing, you might have spent a fair amount of time and effort looking. In those days, internet access was uncommon. You had to go to the library and look for book if you wanted to ...
The Off-Market Property Struggle

The Off-Market Property Struggle

00:47:32 | We hear all the time about how investors are struggling with finding properties that make financial sense. They aren’t finding off-market deals that were once readily available, foreclosure auctions had been minimal given Covid moratoriums, etc. In this webinar, Dana Georgiou of Foundation CREF will explain how traditional ...
28 Free (or Inexpensive) REI Investor Tools

28 Free (or Inexpensive) REI Investor Tools

You’ve probably heard of the acronym OPM: Other People’s Money (not to be confused with the 1991 movie with Danny Davito). It’s an acronym that’s bandied about in the real estate world to refer to the money one can borrow from investors or lenders to increase purchasing power. Whether you ...
Know Your Investment: Risk-Reward Analysis, Observation and Exit Strategy

Know Your Investment: Risk-Reward Analysis, Observation and Exit Strategy

00:44:21 | In this session, subject matter experts will discuss all the caveats to knowing your investment. They will cover risk-reward analysis, liquidity, and exit strategies for specific investments. Other Replays for this Event ...
Zombie Title

Zombie Title

| Think Realty | Glossary | Operations
When the title to a property remains either with a homeowner who has deserted the home, believing they have lost it to foreclosure or in “limbo” with neither homeowner nor foreclosing lender taking ownership of the property. Zombie titles create neighborhood blight because there is no party responsible for the ...
Vertical Development

Vertical Development

| Think Realty | Glossary | Operations
Also referred to as vertical construction. Usually used to refer to building design and construction ...
Upcycling

Upcycling

| Think Realty | Glossary | Operations
The reuse of discarded objects or materials in such a way as to create a product of higher quality or value than the original ...
Title Search

Title Search

| Think Realty | Glossary | Operations
The process of researching the history of legal ownership for a specific property and identifying any existing claims on that property. Claims may include ownership interests, judgments, and liens ...
Title Insurance

Title Insurance

| Think Realty | Glossary | Operations
An insurance policy that protects the holder of the policy, who may be a real estate owner or a lender, from financial loss due to defects in the title of a property ...
Tax Lien

Tax Lien

| Think Realty | Glossary | Operations
Government entities place liens against properties to compel the owners to pay back taxes. If the taxes remain unpaid, then that lien may be used to seize the collateral (property). When you buy a property tax lien, you pay for the right to collect the lien and associated fees and ...
Supply Lines

Supply Lines

| Think Realty | Glossary | Operations
The connections in a kitchen that supply utilities including hot and cold water and natural gas. When you remodel a kitchen, you need to make sure that the supply lines are equipped to handle the volumes that upgraded appliances and layouts require ...
Sales Comparison Approach – SCA

Sales Comparison Approach – SCA

A comparison between recently sold local, similar properties and a property that you plan to list for sale. Usually, an SCA would be used to help determine a list price, but investors may use them to make predictions about market movements and decide whether a purchase is a good deal ...
Fall Maintenance Checklist (PDF)

Fall Maintenance Checklist (PDF)

Use this PDF to inspect and prepare your rental property exterior and interiors each fall for budget-saving routine maintenance and potential safety hazards. This fillable PDF template includes: Property address and date completed fields to keep track of multiple properties Checkboxes for for easy filling on tablet or mobile as ...
Summer Maintenance Checklist (PDF)

Summer Maintenance Checklist (PDF)

Use this PDF to inspect and prepare your rental property exterior and interiors each summer for budget-saving routine maintenance and potential safety hazards. This fillable PDF template includes: Property address and date completed fields to keep track of multiple properties Checkboxes for for easy filling on tablet or mobile as ...
Spring Maintenance Checklist (PDF)

Spring Maintenance Checklist (PDF)

Use this PDF to inspect and prepare your rental property exterior and interiors each spring for budget-saving routine maintenance and potential safety hazards. This fillable PDF template includes: Property address and date completed fields to keep track of multiple properties Checkboxes for for easy filling on tablet or mobile as ...
Why REI Education Is Important

Why REI Education Is Important

Real estate investing is one of the most reliable ways to build and protect wealth. But if you want to be successful, you must do the research and make sure you are well-informed. Although you don’t need a formal degree or even a previous background in the industry to be ...
Winter Maintenance Checklist (PDF)

Winter Maintenance Checklist (PDF)

Use this PDF to inspect and prepare your rental property for winter and remind tenants of common winter safety issues. This fillable PDF template includes: Property address and date completed fields to keep track of multiple properties Checkboxes for for easy filling on tablet or mobile as you progress through ...
Sales and Purchase Agreement – SPA

Sales and Purchase Agreement – SPA

| Think Realty | Glossary | Operations
A legal contract delineating the terms of a transaction and obligating both buyer and seller to close the transaction if those terms are met ...
Right of First Refusal

Right of First Refusal

| Think Realty | Glossary | Operations
A contractual agreement that one party will have the first option to meet a predetermined set of conditions in order to conduct a transaction before those terms are offered elsewhere. For example, in a lease-option scenario, the tenant may have right of first refusal if the owner of the property ...
Revenue Management

Revenue Management

The use of analytics to predict consumer behavior on a micro-market level and optimize product availability and price to maximize revenue growth. In real estate, this involves identifying ways to “beat” market rental rates with unique offerings or to improve vacancy rates by “beating” competition ...
Return on Investment (ROI)

Return on Investment (ROI)

Return on investment (ROI) measures how much you gained or lost on an investment property relative to how much you invested in the property up front. ROI is typically used to compare the efficiency of different investments ...