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Think Realty Podcast #305 – Thrive Without Sacrifice!
Don’t get stuck on the hamster wheel, you CAN have financial freedom and you can have it SOONER than you think! Eddie Wilson sat down with our Resident Expert, Greg Slaughter, to discuss his latest project, Strive2Thrive Academy, and how he is living after systemizing his personal and professional life ...
How to Build a Long-Distance Real Estate Investing Team
For investors in the long-distance rental real estate industry, building a team you can trust is one of the most important tools for success. Buying and managing single-family rental properties at a distance can be one of the most rewarding investment options available. But doing so profitably requires a team ...
The Art of Networking: A Realtor’s Advantage
Networking is important to growing your business, but not for the reason you might think. Your business is suffering because you don’t do this right: Network. The word may conjure up icky memories of stilted conversations about the weather or “Can you picture how that would help you (fill in ...
How to Maximize ROI by Using Professional Real Property Inventory Services
Organizations that don’t use professional real property portfolio inventory services could be harming their return on investment. Though real property inventories can be difficult to manage, some organizations hesitate to seek external assistance, assuming their staff has the knowledge and time to satisfy inventory responsibilities. This hesitation is often the ...
There are a lot of question marks surrounding the lending industry and current market, so Eddie sat down with Ben Fertig, President at Constructive Capital, to chat about all things currently happening in the lending space. They chat about legislation being passed, if the gaps in the conventional lending space ...
Squatter’s Rights: Protecting Against Adverse Possession
A look at the differences in adverse possession laws in three states calls out the importance of knowing your rights as a landlord or owner. In the years since the pandemic, it seems that instances of squatters refusing to leave a property and getting away with it have been on ...
Flexible work arrangements are reshaping real estate markets. It’s hard to overstate how much remote work could reshape real estate markets. In a recent panel at Columbia University, one expert compared remote work during the pandemic to the Bolshevik Revolution. Another said that this is the first time employees haven’t ...
5 Real Estate Investment Trends for 2024
Despite the challenges ahead, making informed decisions can lead to good returns in 2024. In the dynamic landscape of real estate investing, 2024 presents both challenges and opportunities. Despite economic uncertainties like surging mortgage rates, fluctuating housing prices, and low inventory, the real estate market remains a gateway for first-time ...
When will home prices realign with income levels? Since 2021, home prices are sharply higher in every market across the country—so much higher that they’ll have to come back down. Home prices can be out of line with local incomes for a while, as they are right now, but not ...
Reasons Why Spring is the Time for Buying and Selling Rental Property
The arrival of spring, with its warmer temperatures and beautiful blooms, coincides with an increase in rental market activity. Part of the reason for this increase is due to tenant preferences. But for rental property investors, there are other key reasons why spring is a prime time for buying and ...
About Lima One Capital: Lima One Capital is recognized in private lending as the nation’s premier lender for real estate investors. With a focus on providing Fix&Flip, Ground Up New Construction, Rental (DSCR), and Multifamily loan programs, Lima One Capital has originated approximately $10 billion in loans funded and more ...
The Advantage of Working Interest Investments
Making a working interest investment in the oil and gas sector has its advantages. Most investors understand the value of diversifying their portfolios. Alongside traditional investments, there are some alternative investment options worth considering. One of those is a working interest investment. Making a working interest investment in the oil ...
Think Realty Webinar: DSCR – Deep Dive Creating Wealth Through Leverage
Think Realty is providing you with another FREE WEBINAR! On April 30th at 12:00PM (CST), Mark Burch and Ben Joanis with Temple View Capital will be speaking on "DSCR – Deep Dive Creating Wealth Through Leverage." No Income? No Problem! No Assets? No Problem! Please join two experienced loan originators ...
Falling Prices Won’t Stop Local Investors
More local investors expect a price correction in 2024. They’re still buying. An increasing number of local real estate investors buying distressed properties on Auction.com expect home prices and rents to fall in 2024, but most still plan to bid at least as aggressively at auction as they did in ...
+Workshop: Interest Rates and What Influences Them Part II
00:55:42 | In this Part II Workshop from his hallmark presentation at Think Realty’s Phoenix 2024 Conference and Expo, Finance Expert Aaron Chapman will deep-dive into the foundational concepts of “Interest Rates and What Influences Them.” Watch the Part I recording here. Many would-be investors in today’s market are holding for ...
A Mentor’s Perspective on REI Education
Real estate investment does not have to be a solitary pursuit; it can be a collaborative effort. In the ever-evolving landscape of real estate investment, the roles of education and thought leadership cannot be overstated. Whether one is a seasoned investor or entering the realm of real estate for the ...
LYNK Capital Elevates Dee Toal-Brothers to CEO Position
LYNK Capital, a leading private lending firm, today announced the promotion of Dee Toal-Brothers to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Dee, a partner at LYNK who has served as Head of Operations for over eight years, brings a wealth of experience and leadership to her new role. Chairman ...
+Workshop: Interest Rates and What Influences Them Part I
00:42:34 | Finance Expert Aaron Chapman's hallmark presentation at Think Realty’s Phoenix 2024 Conference and Expo. This Think Realty Conference & Expo recording is now in the Plus Portal as the foundation for his Think Realty+ exclusive Part II Workshop. Watch Part II here ...
+Workshop: Get Prime +1%, Business Credit Lines With No Collateral
00:41:41 | Credit Expert Merrill Chandler's hallmark presentation at Think Realty’s Phoenix 2024 Conference and Expo (full title: Get Prime +1%, Business Credit Lines WITHOUT NEEDING Collateral, Tax Returns, or Financials). This Think Realty Conference & Expo recording is now in the Plus Portal as the foundation for his Think ...
Financing Your Real Estate Investment: Debt vs. Equity
An articles series on navigating the private lending world You’re itching to dive into the world of real estate investment, and you’re eager to make your mark in the property market. But before you start scouting for that dream property, there’s a crucial decision you need to make: How will ...
Using Your Business Operating System to Be a Thought Leader
Thought leadership in real estate investing is about setting the agenda, sharing insights, and offering a perspective that goes beyond the numbers. To truly establish yourself as a thought leader in real estate investing, you need more than just experience and intuition. You need a strategic framework that propels you ...
Understanding mineral rights can open your eyes to their benefits. Curious about mineral rights? Read on to learn more about how they work and the benefits of owning them. Mineral Rights: An Example Mineral rights work like this: Let’s say you own some 128 mineral acres in the middle of ...
Working with a good mentor not only helps you succeed but also raises the entire real estate investing industry. When I started my real estate investing career, there were no YouTube, Instagram, or TikTok videos, much less the internet’s easy access to on-demand real estate news and education. I know ...
Understanding the Funding Game Players—and Changing the Paradigm as a Real Estate Professional
If you are going to master the Funding Game, you have to know who it is you’re playing with. The truth is funding is a game—one with the highest of stakes and where survival is paramount. Among the three crucial survival strategies lenders use to safeguard their interests, one particular ...
Best Intangible Features You Need to Attract Tenants
As a property owner, you already know that getting and keeping your rental property in good condition is one of the best ways to achieve long-term profitability. But other than a clean and well-kept property, there are a few intangible features you can offer that might help you attract higher ...
