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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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Here’s how to lose friends and de-influence people like a pro! Marketing. It’s the lifeblood of your business. The thing that drives growth and sustainability. That opens doors and gets people excited about your brand. You’ve heard it all before. Let’s do a little experiment and flip the script. Let’s ...
Is Now the Time to Embrace Sustainability?
Potential deregulation, changing tax incentives, and tariffs put a question mark on whether it’s better to plow ahead or wait for the dust to settle. We’re in an uncertain moment when it comes to sustainability regulations in real estate. On the one hand, most sectors of the industry have been ...
Sustainability in real estate isn’t just good for the planet—it’s a smart strategy for boosting property values and meeting market demands. As the world shifts toward eco-conscious living, sustainability has become more than just a buzzword—it’s reshaping the real estate market in ways that benefit both investors and communities. From ...
Build a Sustainable Edge with a Business Operating System
Align sustainability with your operating system to create measurable results, reduce costs, and help future-proof your investment portfolio. As a real estate investor, you’ve likely noticed the growing buzz around sustainability. From eco-conscious tenants to government incentives for green development, the push for sustainable practices isn’t just a trend—it’s a ...
Is It Wise to Use a Quitclaim Deed?
The right deed safeguards all parties and prevents future legal headaches. Real estate laws are designed to protect both buyers and sellers, and anyone who has been involved in a real estate transaction knows the process is very thorough. What everyone wants to know, however, is whether there is a ...
Flip the Script on Sustainability
Eco-friendly is not enough: a look at housing sustainability to set the stage for affordable homes. When we hear the word sustainability we think of environmental sustainability, which is undoubtedly important. But it’s not the only sustainability game in town. In fact, for people who cannot afford housing, it maybe ...
Winterizing your rental property pays for itself in tenant safety and prevents costly repairs. As winter approaches, it’s important for rental property owners and managers to proactively prepare for the many challenges colder weather brings. This is especially true if your property is in an area that experiences extremely cold ...
Think Realty Magazine January-February 2025
+WHAT'S INSIDE Design | Tile Talk! • Sustainable Interiors Shape 2025 Design Trends Funding | Improve Your Balance Sheet With Portfolio Financing • Economic Trends Shape Investment Property Loan Rates • Flip More, Risk Less with 100% LTC Financing • Why “Authorized Users” Are Rarely Worth the Risk Investment Strategy | Dig ...
Transform Affordable Housing Challenges Into Opportunities
A robust business operating system can provide guidance to achieve economic growth and community development. Affordable housing has become one of the most pressing issues in many communities worldwide. As real estate costs soar and wage growth lags, the need for affordable housing solutions is greater than ever. Whether you’re ...
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 ...
Must Landlords Allow Assistance Animals?
Explore how to accommodate tenants with assistance animals while adhering to the Fair Housing Act. As a real estate investor, you have significant assets at stake when you rent a property. And you want to be fair to your tenants. Does the law require landlords to allow tenants to keep ...
Video Should Dominate Your Marketing
But don’t take our word for it—rely on the data. Marketing is all about making the right impact. Whether you’re a local realtor, a small business, or a major player in the game, you know that exposure is everything. And yet, one of the most overlooked aspects of this? Video ...
Be Your Own Housing Affordability Advocate
Educate your yourself and your clients to decrease expenses and achieve housing goals. Although housing affordability is an issue across the country, there are solutions. Here are seven questions to help you make housing more affordable for you and your clients: Can you change where you live? Do you buy ...
Overcome Approval Hurdles in Affordable Housing Development
By engaging early, developers can meet regulatory requirements and keep projects on track. Navigating the conditions of approval (COAs) is one of the most crucial and often challenging aspects of bringing an affordable housing project to fruition. These conditions, imposed by local governments and planning authorities, outline the requirements a ...
Think Realty Podcast #333 – Are You Leaving Money on the Table With Your Investments?
Tax strategies may seem complicated, but missing out on them could cost you thousands! Eddie sat down with Matt Chancey, a Florida-based tax expert who has dedicated his career to helping real estate investors unlock hidden financial benefits. They chat about if Matt is bullish or bearish on multifamily properties ...
Think Realty Podcast #332 – From Single Family Homes to $12 Million Deals
What if the key to building massive wealth is hidden in how you use your property’s equity? Eddie sat down for a dive deep with seasoned real estate investor Greg Bond, who went from managing single-family homes to handling multi-million dollar industrial properties. They chat about the highs and lows ...
Think Realty Magazine November-December 2024
+WHAT'S INSIDE Funding | Market-Responsive Lending • The Gift of the 30-Year Mortgage • Your Guide to Financing an Investment Property • The Key to Maximizing Your Fix-and-Flip ROI • Mortgage Assistance Programs: A Lifeline for Affordable Homebuying Design | Creating Solid Designs With Natural Stone Investment Strategy |Leverage Self-Directed IRAs for ...
Always Visit a Turnkey Rental Property Before Buying
Always Do At Least One Site Visit Before Purchasing—Even If The Property Isn’t Located Near You. Buying a turnkey rental property is one way to build a successful and relatively "hands-off" real estate investment portfolio. Even so, you should be personally involved in every aspect of selecting and verifying the ...
Navigating the Uncertainty of Interest Rates and Market Volatility
High Interest Rates And Market Volatility Offer Challenges And Unique Opportunities. Investing in real estate in today's volatile market can be challenging. Add in high interest rates, and the challenge only increases. Still, prime investment opportunities exist even in this uncertain market. Let's look at how you can find them ...
How to Prep Your Rental Property for Inclement Weather
For rental property owners and managers, unpredictable weather can present a real challenge. From heavy rain and snowstorms to extreme heat and high winds, inclement weather can wreak havoc in the most unexpected ways. While you may not always be able to predict what the weather will do, you can ...
Adding Value Is Always on Trend
Change Is Constant, And The Best Way To Combat Change Is To Continuously Add Value. Change is a constant in the marketplace, and it can create uncertainty for us and the people we serve. How will the new rules for realtors affect buyers and sellers? How do the outcomes of ...
9 Strategies to Maximize Investments in a High- Interest-Rate Economy
These Strategies Will Help You Navigate High-interest-rate Challenges Effectively. Real estate investors face new challenges, but also opportunities, in today's high-interest-rate economy. Gaining insight and deploying the right strategies puts profiting in this market within reach for the smart investor. The nine strategies outlined below will help you navigate the ...
Using a Business Operating System to Navigate Industry Trends
The Empire Operating System Equips Real Estate Investors To Capitalize On Industry Trends And Optimize Operations For Success Real estate investment is an ever-evolving landscape that demands staying ahead of industry trends to be successful. Leveraging a systematic approach like the Empire Operating System can help you navigate these changes ...
2024’s Top Amenity: Air Conditioning
Ac Enhances Living Environments And Boosts Real Estate Values By Providing Essential Comfort And Energy Efficiency. Today's rental market is as competitive as ever, and strategic amenities offer savvy landlords an undeniable edge in the race for great tenants. Gyms, pools, and in-unit washers might sound like a natural win, ...
Think Realty Podcast #326 – Tax Planning Boring? Think Again – It Could Save You Thousands!
Ever wondered why taxes are the biggest expense in real estate? Did you know it's also the key to making more money? Eddie sat down with Hubert Johnson from Guardian Tax Law, PLLC to dive into asset protection, tax law, and how these 'boring' topics are the most exciting tools ...
