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90 PERCENT OF MORTGAGE SERVICERS EXPECT FORECLOSURES TO INCREASE IN NEXT YEAR ACCORDING TO AUCTION.COM SURVEY

90 PERCENT OF MORTGAGE SERVICERS EXPECT FORECLOSURES TO INCREASE IN NEXT YEAR ACCORDING TO AUCTION.COM SURVEY

Servicers expect 23 percent of seriously delinquent mortgages to complete foreclosure. Pandemic backlog and regulatory intervention will have biggest impact on foreclosure volume. Irvine, Calif. — Aug. 3, 2022 — Auction.com, the nation’s leading distressed real estate marketplace, today released its 2022 Seller Insights report, which shows that which shows that ...
Getting Started as a Real Estate Investor

Getting Started as a Real Estate Investor

The current real estate market is on fire with unprecedented appreciation, and even small-town America is seeing major climbs in house values. The hot market has also hit the public’s radar, and many people are seeking information on how to begin their own real estate investing journey. You might be ...
How Can I Lower My Homeowners Insurance Rate Living in Tornado Alley?

How Can I Lower My Homeowners Insurance Rate Living in Tornado Alley?

Most states have certain natural disasters that they’re prone to. In California, it’s earthquakes; along the coastal cities, it’s hurricanes and flooding. And then there’s Tornado Alley. Although it’s not formally defined, Tornado Alley is commonly understood as areas in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Kansas, South Dakota, Iowa and Nebraska, with ...
Learn About Life Insurance

Learn About Life Insurance

Chances are you’ve heard about life insurance. You’re aware this is coverage people carry to protect their loved ones in the event of their death. If that’s where your knowledge of the subject ends, you’ll need to learn a bit more.  Life insurance policies can vary greatly from coverage to ...
Rethink How You Market and Grow Your Business

Rethink How You Market and Grow Your Business

Marketing is one of the most important aspects of any business. Everything we see is marketing. Everything we do is marketing. If we want to drive more sales, perfecting the craft of great marketing is paramount. Think about it. At this very moment, someone is surfing the internet, reading a ...
A 12-Step Program for Entrepreneurs

A 12-Step Program for Entrepreneurs

So, you want to become an entrepreneur in the real estate industry? Get ready for the ride. Your idea for your business is just the beginning. You must find a business model for carrying out your idea. You must build a plan and processes. And, importantly, you must have strong ...
5 Ways Real Estate Investors Can Prepare for a Market Crash

5 Ways Real Estate Investors Can Prepare for a Market Crash

Let’s get the bad news out of the way first: Most economists think we’re headed for a pretty rough period for the economy. Between continuing supply chain problems (both from the pandemic and the war in Ukraine), runaway inflation, incipient stagflation, the last spasms of the pandemic (especially in China’s ...
How to Thrive in Turbulent Markets

How to Thrive in Turbulent Markets

Inflation. War. Recession. Market crashes. Interest rate hikes. These are just some of the headlines we’ve seen during the last few months. Many people are scared and don’t know what to do. During these times, it helps to pause, observe, plan, act, and adjust. Pause So many things play at ...
Think Realty Podcast #241 – Real Estate Investing: It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint

Think Realty Podcast #241 – Real Estate Investing: It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint

When it comes to real estate investing, there’s one thing you should know: it’s a marathon, not a sprint. Our guest, Zach Lemaster from Rent to Retirement chats about the easiest way for somebody to get started in real estate from a turnkey perspective and what type of rates of ...
7 Common Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Small Business

7 Common Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Small Business

Running a small business is one of the most challenging—and rewarding—things an entrepreneur can do. Even if you line up great investors, assemble a five-star staff, locate your home office in one of the best places to start a company, and have a killer idea, the odds for success are ...
Getting the Most Out of Your Network

Getting the Most Out of Your Network

You’ve probably heard the phrase, “it isn’t what you know, but who you know.” Developing connections is the cornerstone of any successful business. Effective networking provides the opportunity to learn from the experiences of others, promote your brand, and build new clientele. Networking that leads to opportunity is born out ...
Adding a New Build to Your Portfolio Is Easier Than You Think

Adding a New Build to Your Portfolio Is Easier Than You Think

While owning a home was once an integral part of the American Dream, we’re seeing it matter less and less to up-and-coming generations of homebuyers. Millennials and Gen Z, saddled with student debt and low wages, are often unable to afford a home – if they even want to buy ...
Serial Entrepreneur Shares His Experience

Serial Entrepreneur Shares His Experience

| Katie Bean | Article | Profiles
Garrett Sutton is no stranger to starting new ventures. He’s a real estate investor, author, and film producer on top of running his law firm, Corporate Direct, which helps business owners, including real estate investors, start and maintain their business entities. In his career spanning more than 40 years, Sutton ...
Transforming Communities Via Real Estate Innovations

Transforming Communities Via Real Estate Innovations

Despite media depictions of real estate investors as greedy and selfish, the investors I know are some of the most generous and caring people I have ever met. Each one wants to make a difference in their communities even more than they desire making a profit. Because real estate tends ...
Morning Kickoff and Cape Coral Case Studies with Eddie Wilson, CEO of Think Realty

Morning Kickoff and Cape Coral Case Studies with Eddie Wilson, CEO of Think Realty

00:37:50 | Enjoy a dynamic session led by real estate expert Eddie Wilson, focusing on practical case studies from Cape Coral. Attendees will gain insights into successful investment strategies, market trends, and the unique opportunities in the Cape Coral area, providing valuable knowledge to kickstart their real estate endeavors. Other ...
Tangible Assets in a Shrinking Economy

Tangible Assets in a Shrinking Economy

When the pandemic began upending society, the market sank for a few weeks and then recorded one of the greatest rallies in history. Stock prices rose the day rioters breached the U.S. Capitol, and they were up during the week that protests roiled many American cities after the murder of ...
Freedom Thru Private Banking and Florida Rentals with Gary Pinkerton

Freedom Thru Private Banking and Florida Rentals with Gary Pinkerton

00:32:03 | People are coming to Florida in unprecedented levels to gain freedom, control and agency over their lives and to grow their wealth. Achieve these in your life and capitalize on the population boom with Florida rental properties backed by your own private banking system.  Other Replays for this ...
Think Realty Podcast #240 – Work Smarter, Not Harder!

Think Realty Podcast #240 – Work Smarter, Not Harder!

Wouldn’t it be nice to have everyone on the same page? Bridge Loan Network can help do just that by using a software that provides transparency to keep everyone informed plus streamline a deal. Plus, by being efficient, you’ll have more time to dedicate to other deals! For more information, ...
Retirement Accounts Vs. Real Estate Investing

Retirement Accounts Vs. Real Estate Investing

We’ve all heard the question: Would you rather have $1,000,000 today or have a penny double every day for 30 days? What if we changed the question to: Would you rather contribute $200 per month for 30 years to a retirement account or $200 per month toward real estate? Would ...
Living Your Dreams through Your Real Estate Portfolio with Jason Engelman

Living Your Dreams through Your Real Estate Portfolio with Jason Engelman

00:40:38 | This session explores how to leverage real estate investments to achieve personal and financial goals. It offers insights into building a diverse portfolio, making strategic investment choices, and creating passive income streams, empowering investors to turn their aspirations into reality while enjoying the lifestyle they desire. Other Replays ...
You Cannot Profit from Yesterday’s Growth

You Cannot Profit from Yesterday’s Growth

You cannot profit from yesterday’s growth. The past is the past. On the other hand, yesterday’s growth may bite you if you don’t plan accordingly. In 2020 and 2021, the stock and crypto markets skyrocketed from the infusion of billions of dollars of stimulus money. Newbie investors took advantage of ...
Take Quality Care of Grandma For FREE & Say Good-Bye to that Pit in Your Stomach with Isabelle Guarino

Take Quality Care of Grandma For FREE & Say Good-Bye to that Pit in Your Stomach with Isabelle Guarino

00:44:38 | In this session with Isabelle Smith and you will learn how to : - Generate mega-cash flow from a Single-Family Home - Get twice the market rent with long-term, low-impact tenants - Get a secure ROI regardless of market cycles and fluctuations. With 77,000,000 baby boomers, this is ...
Navigating Inventory Issues of the Single Family Rental Industry

Navigating Inventory Issues of the Single Family Rental Industry

00:41:55 | This panel examines the challenges faced by investors in acquiring and managing single-family rental properties amid fluctuating inventory levels. The discussion includes strategies for sourcing properties, understanding market trends, and optimizing rental performance to overcome inventory shortages and enhance investment success. Other Replays for this Event ...
Deed Restricted Communities – What a Landlord Should Know

Deed Restricted Communities – What a Landlord Should Know

If you’re new to being a landlord you’ll want to educate yourself on what deed-restricted communities are, and whether you’ll want to get involved in this type of neighborhood, as soon as possible. Here is a guide to help you understand the basics. What is a Deed Restricted Community? This ...