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Using Fear as the Green Light for Action

Many of us fear that which does not exist. Much like the boogie man, we all are afraid of some things that are only made up in our minds, or we fear things that, in reality, have little chance of happening. The sad thing for most of us is that ...
Think Realty Magazine September 2020

Think Realty Magazine September 2020

+ WHAT'S INSIDE Think Realty |  News & Events • Contributor Corner: Meet Bruce McNeilage Investor Stories |  Presidents' Circle Featuring Romney Navarro • Titan Talk: Tom Meade Engagement |  Realty Matters: Sustainability is Opportunity • Easy Answers Fundamentals |  The True Cost of Homeownership • Using Fear as the ...
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Building an Elite Organization

It may be tempting to think the post-COVID world will look much like the pre-COVID one. The reality is the landscape has changed.    That’s why experts list COVID-19 as the top issue affecting real estate going forward. Uncertainty remains, and the aftermath of the pandemic will test our priorities, resilience, ...
7 Benefits of Using Real Estate Management Software

7 Benefits of Using Real Estate Management Software

Owning property and having a place to live in is one of our fundamental needs as humans. Maybe this is why the real estate sector is always buoyant and growing. This is also why this sector is a major indicator of economic strength. Many realtors and real estate brokerages are ...
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Are Your Short-Term Rentals Ready for a Safety Reckoning?

While hotels have been dealing with regulations like zoning ordinances, state guidelines, and tax laws for decades, private accommodation short-term rentals largely have been left to their own devices — aside from a few local guidelines and taxes. On the one hand, this lack of regulation made it possible for a new ...
Think Realty Podcast #156 – Do You Care About Money?

Think Realty Podcast #156 – Do You Care About Money?

Do you know what cost segregation means? More importantly, what does cost segregation cost you? This episode dissects the benefits of cost segregation and tax liability strategies that can bring you more cashflow! Former educator Yonah Weiss turned his passion for teaching to real estate investing. He loves teaching investors, ...
6 Reasons Why Online Rent Collection Should Replace Checks

6 Reasons Why Online Rent Collection Should Replace Checks

When tenants forget to pay their rent, it is more than just an annoyance for landlords. For a start, you waste time chasing up checks. Late rent payments may even have an impact on your cash flow, potentially putting you in the position where you can’t pay your mortgage. Despite ...
Remodeling Projects with the Best ROI

Remodeling Projects with the Best ROI

Every home is an investment of some kind. For property flippers, it’s all about a quick and profitable turnaround. For investors, it’s about making the property as attractive as possible to prospective renters. And, finally, for homeowners, it’s about building sustainable, long-term value—the traditional American “nest egg.” While these three ...
Design Like a Pro

Design Like a Pro

Have you ever gotten "stuck” in the kitchen remodeling process? For example, many property owners find it difficult to pick out and pair cabinets and countertops. After all, it’s not just about liking the color and style of the individual materials: it’s also about whether they look good together in ...
Get a Good Deal in a Seller's Market

Get a Good Deal in a Seller’s Market

In today’s seller's market, it can be hard to find a good price on a residential home — but it's especially tough to find a deal on a real estate investment property. That’s not to say good deals aren’t out there, but competition is tough and the likelihood of one ...
Think Realty Podcast #152 – Get Your House in Order

Think Realty Podcast #152 – Get Your House in Order

There is a thirst for financial education, and this guest has traveled the world fulfilling that thirst. Author and Rich Dad Poor Dad advisor Garrett Sutton is on this episode and you won’t want to miss it! Garrett and Abhi talk asset protection, insurance, LLCs and more. This is important ...
Think Realty Magazine August 2020

Think Realty Magazine August 2020

+ WHAT'S INSIDE Think Realty |  News & Events • Think Realty Supplier: Anderson Business Advisors Investor Stories |  Presidents' Circle Featuring Robert Knight • Investor Voices Engagement |  Realty Matters: Influencers in Real Estate • Easy Answers Fundamentals |  Scale Safely with Private Money • Talking Loudly: Listen to ...
Think Realty Podcast #151 – DO Quit Your Day Job

Think Realty Podcast #151 – DO Quit Your Day Job

Have you thought about trading your desk job for another career? Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit? If the thought of investing in real estate excites you, but you’re afraid to quit your day job, then you’ll want to listen to this! DON’T let market selection, cap rates, due diligence, ...
Technology Revolutionizing Real Estate Document Processing

Technology Revolutionizing Real Estate Document Processing

Technology is a key lever, and its penetration in operations can prove to be a decisive factor for an organization’s strategic success. Accurately capturing data, inputting it to appropriate tables, keeping the data integrated in a database, and employing robust security measures; all these aspects can be handled efficiently by ...
Think Realty Podcast #149 – Hurry Up and Wait

Think Realty Podcast #149 – Hurry Up and Wait

If you could see it, everyone would be doing it. When it comes to REI, anticipation is key. But how do you know when the fallout will come? It’s all about understanding markets. Learn how to dive into real estate market research, how to time the market, and what information ...
Think Realty Podcast #148 – Take it Easy

Think Realty Podcast #148 – Take it Easy

Think Realty supplier TaskEasy is here to explain how they can make life easier for real estate investors! And what’s better than making your business life easier? Saving money at the same time! On this episode, learn how Think Realty members can take advantage of lawn care maintenance for their ...
Modular Housing and Mainstream Real Estate

Modular Housing and Mainstream Real Estate

Modular homes aren’t new, but the concept is becoming more popular as affordable housing continues to be a substantial issue for North Americans. With supply shortages across the country, the most obvious solution would be to build more homes. However, a hefty combination of economic trends, policy decisions, and demographic ...
Think Realty Magazine July 2020

Think Realty Magazine July 2020

+ WHAT'S INSIDE Think Realty |  News & Events Investor Stories |  Presidents' Circle Featuring Andre Johnson • Redesigned Renovation • Investor Voices Engagement |  Realty Matters: Designing Your Business • Easy Answers Fundamentals |  3 Ways to Stay Profitable and Pandemic-Resistant • Designing Your Real Estate Investment Portfolio • ...
3 Ways to Stay Profitable, Productive, and Pandemic-Resistant

3 Ways to Stay Profitable, Productive, and Pandemic-Resistant

By early May, most analysts and even many public health experts agreed the American public and the American economy could not take much more of the stay-at-home mandates and mandatory business shutdowns that resulted from COVID-19. The U.S. economy was shrinking at a faster rate than it had since 2008, ...
Realty Matters: Designing Your Business

Realty Matters: Designing Your Business

Evaluation of a real estate opportunity comes in two forms:  Use in search of a Site, or  Site in search of a Use  In other words, a business produces something and needs a suitable location; conversely, a location is available for a suitable business. A parallel approach and methodology can ...
Color and Quality at a Discount

Color and Quality at a Discount

On your next flip or rehab project, be confident in your color selections! Think Realty Supplier, Sherwin-Williams, has been committed to supporting homeowners and professionals with exceptional products and color expertise for more than 150 years. The company provides customers with resources to confidently choose colors, like their annual Colormix ...
Show and Sell

Show and Sell

As a mother-daughter duo in real estate, we have been able to focus in on what it really takes to get a house staged and ready to sell. Flipping and selling over a hundred homes together, we have been able to see what helps motivate buyers when viewing a property ...
Effective and Efficient Maintenance

Effective and Efficient Maintenance

TaskEasy is the nationwide solution to ordering and managing lawn care for rental properties. With TaskEasy, you can order services and manage your entire rental portfolio online, in one convenient place.  Founded in 2013 by CEO Ken Davis, TaskEasy was built to solve a long-standing problem: mowing the lawn. Ken, ...
Grow Your Business Safely

Grow Your Business Safely

Wanting to grow your house-flipping business? Need to keep up to date with safety protocols? Want to enhance your properties with different flooring options? Think Realty Supplier Sunbelt Rentals can help with these tasks, and more.  Sunbelt Rentals is one of the largest rental companies in North America. With 12 ...
Ask for Assistance

Ask for Assistance

Automate. Outsource. Scale. This business-building lingo is all the rage, but savvy investors do these things, usually with the help from virtual assistants. Think Realty Supplier REVAGlobal provides outsourcing solutions utilizing virtual assistants. Founded in 2016 by CEO Bob Lachance, REVAGlobal is currently the solution for many of the country’s ...