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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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Top Real Estate Lead Generation Ideas of 2021

Top Real Estate Lead Generation Ideas of 2021

One thing all real estate agents are constantly looking for is the best real estate lead generation ideas. The very foundation of a successful real estate business is having a steady supply of quality leads. Know that there are both free real estate lead generation options and ones that will ...
Think Realty Magazine September 2021

Think Realty Magazine September 2021

+ WHAT'S INSIDE Investor Stories |  Contributor Corner - Meet Shawn Tiberio Fundamentals |  Creating a Stress-free Rental Portfolio • 5 Limiting Beliefs That Stop Investors from Scaling • Foreign Owners of U.S. Real Property • Eco-friendly Resources for Renovating • Investor Review • Decision Time • Digital Marketing Resources ...
Digital Marketing Resources

Digital Marketing Resources

The internet has certainly changed the way we do business for the better. With the use of smartphones widely adopted across the globe, almost all businesses are transferring to digital space. This is where the money and customers are. Businesses are now investing in online marketing. It is the only ...
Creating a Stress-Free Rental Portfolio

Creating a Stress-Free Rental Portfolio

As investors, we enjoy the thought of reaping the benefits of passive income, thus many of us look to rental properties when considering our options. Utilizing leverage to acquire properties can allow us to enter the market with a relatively low capital output. Although, there is a difference between passive ...
4 Steps for Vetting a General Contractor

4 Steps for Vetting a General Contractor

Embarking on a development project of your own is an exciting and rewarding endeavor. However, it is also a venture that comes with many obstacles. This is particularly true if you are a first-time developer and not familiar with navigating the construction process. The key to a successful build is ...
Benefits of Land Trusts

Benefits of Land Trusts

Unfortunately for real estate investors, separating fact from fiction when it comes to land trusts can be difficult. A land trust is a simple tool that has been around since King Henry VIII ruled England. Its purpose then, to hide ownership of land (so a commoner would not have to ...
Borrowers, Real Estate Investors, Real Estate Entrepreneurs

Borrowers, Real Estate Investors, Real Estate Entrepreneurs

The real estate world can be complicated. There’s a significant amount of terms and concepts that you need to understand to be successful in the field. Real Estate Investors, borrowers, and entrepreneurs are some of the most fundamental terms you’ll need to know. Luckily, these are very self-explanatory and easy ...
When Is It Time to Sell Your Rental Property?

When Is It Time to Sell Your Rental Property?

| Think Realty | Article | Fundamentals
Rental properties offer real estate investors long- and short-term profits. From the start, you can charge rent that will cover the cost of the mortgage, expenses, and taxes while producing a steady stream of income. Owning a rental property also yields long-term results. At some point, you will sell your ...
How to Get a Hard Money Bridge Loan with Bad Credit

How to Get a Hard Money Bridge Loan with Bad Credit

If you’re a borrower looking for financing options for your investment property, your only options are to reach out to conventional institutions (banks), mortgage companies, and direct private money lenders. However, if you are a real estate investor with bad credit, many of the traditional funding sources would not be ...
Asking-Questions

4 Real Estate Questions That Buyers and Sellers Need to Ask

| Contributor | Article | Fundamentals
Real estate is a great business to be in. But it is also one of the most heavily regulated businesses you can be in. There is a very good reason for that heavy regulation. There was a time when the real estate game was dreadfully corrupt. Sadly, this is why ...
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How Real Estate Professionals Can Impress Clients During Boom Periods

| Contributor | Article | Fundamentals
The real estate market waxes and wanes, as we’ve seen during the COVID-19 pandemic — and when it waxes, there’s a lot of money to be made. Real estate professionals need to not only take note when interest surges (and prices surge) but also respond accordingly, upping their efforts and ...
5 Ways to Find the Fair Market Value of a Home

5 Ways to Find the Fair Market Value of a Home

As a homeowner, you want to get the best price while selling your home. Irrespective of the condition of the housing market, it’s important to find out the fair market price for your home to deal with instances like stamp duty collection, taxation, insurance claims, loans, sale or purchase, and ...
Think Realty Magazine August 2021

Think Realty Magazine August 2021

+ WHAT'S INSIDE Investor Stories |  Presidents' Circle Featuring Jason Engelman • Contributor Corner featuring Ellis Hammond Fundamentals |  Real Estate Trends Better Left in the Past • Democratizing Real Estate • Is Your Website a Billboard in the Desert? • Online Marketing Trends Real Estate Investors Should Not Overlook ...
Online Marketing Trends Real Estate Investors Should Not Overlook

Online Marketing Trends Real Estate Investors Should Not Overlook

Marketing can be defined as the organization of the sale of a product. It starts from deciding on its price, the areas it should be supplied to, and how it should be advertised. Marketing yourself as a real estate investor is important to gain more online presence and visibility. One ...
Real Estate Agents—Doomed or Different?

Real Estate Agents—Doomed or Different?

It goes without saying that 2020 and the pandemic brought about huge changes in the real estate industry, forcing many real estate agents to pivot, adapt, and re-strategize. While many saw their businesses tank, others still saw an increase in their businesses. Why? What did they do differently? With over ...
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5 Things to Look For When Buying Rental Properties

| Contributor | Article | Fundamentals
It’s no secret that priorities have shifted and values have evolved for property owners and tenants alike. With more renters entering the market, real estate is hot for investors. If you’re already an investor or want to get into the field, now is a good time because people are relocating, ...
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Traits of Successful Real Estate Investors

| Contributor | Article | Operations
For some property owners, it’s a great time to sell and investors are trying to cash out if their property is going for a good price. While no one can really control the market, it takes a special kind of person to become a successful real estate investor. It’s not ...
10 Employee Handbook Topics for Your Business

10 Employee Handbook Topics for Your Business

Training your employees is crucial if you want your business to work effectively. It is not sufficient to only train new employees, as you should constantly improve your whole company. Moreover, you may want to prepare a universal handbook for every employee to have. This way you can make sure ...
Asking-Questions

Answers to the Top Questions Real Estate Investors Ask

As a real estate investor, your number one priority should be to be open to learning and educating yourself on the real estate market's happenings. These frequently asked real estate questions will provide you with a better understanding of what to expect as a real estate investor and provide you ...
How to Buy Real Estate Out of State (If You Must)

How to Buy Real Estate Out of State (If You Must)

Some places are so expensive these days that it’s all but impossible to find a rental property that will produce positive cash flow, particularly if you are buying with a loan. So it’s not surprising that many investors look out-of-state (and some out-of-country) to find rentals that will actually cash ...
3 Things Real Estate Investors Should Always Check Before Buying a Property

3 Things Real Estate Investors Should Always Check Before Buying a Property

| Abhi Golhar | Article | Fundamentals
Today, there are endless stories doing the rounds about people who have earned themselves a fortune simply by investing in real estate. Real estate can indeed be a powerful tool when it comes to diversifying your investment portfolio. There are no two ways about it! What’s more? Right now is ...
Longer-Loans

3 Types of Loans That Can Help You Get out of Debt

Have you ever noticed how many credit card offers you start getting when finances get a little tight? It is as if they know every little detail about you, and like vultures, are circling for the feast. That is how it often feels even if it isn’t exactly the case ...
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Five Ways to Increase the Value of Your Home

When you’re a homeowner, you will want to make money on the property. While the house might go up in value even if you do nothing, you should make investments in the property to increase its value. Luckily there are a lot of ways to improve your home and keep ...
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Tips for Investing in Real Estate Part Time

Ask any professional investor, and nearly all will agree: Real estate is a great way to build wealth over time, making it one of the most valuable asset classes in any portfolio. In fact, 41% of Americans surveyed in 2021 said “real estate is the best long-term investment.” But real ...
Market Trends

How Real Estate Depreciation Can Help You Achieve Financial Freedom

Real estate prices might be skyrocketing across the country right now, but for whatever reason, the IRS believes they are falling. In fact, they have believed they are falling for a long time and at a very consistent rate. If you just bought your house today, in 27 and a ...