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Deal Transparency: How Tech Pulls Back the Curtain

Deal Transparency: How Tech Pulls Back the Curtain

00:42:10 | Learn how private lenders are utilizing technology in their process to create deal transparency, the different tech solutions to add to your toolbox and how to be involved in the process with Bridge Loan Networks, Business Development Specialist, Jacob Therrien ...
Think Realty Magazine March/April 2022

Think Realty Magazine March/April 2022

+ WHAT'S INSIDE Profiles |  Are You Prepared for the Upcoming Market Crash in 2022? Legislation |  Think Realty’s New Government Relations Committee Identifies First Key Issue Funding |  Tap into Private Lending When Buying a Short-Term Rental • Capital, Real Estate, Cash Flow, and the Velocity of Money • ...
Think Realty Podcast #223 – The Multifamily Investment Roadmap

Think Realty Podcast #223 – The Multifamily Investment Roadmap

Investing in multifamily real estate can sound intimidating, but our guest Rob Beardsley from Lone Star Capital is giving you the roadmap on how to do it successfully. He explains what factors he looks for when choosing a property, what to look for when running a full comp analysis between ...
Earn Real Estate Rental Income without Being a Landlord

Earn Real Estate Rental Income without Being a Landlord

They do say that real estate is always a great investment, but the traditional way of investing in real estate comes with a heavy burden of work. If you’re a landlord managing your own rental property, you’re fielding calls from tenants, sometimes in the middle of the night; dealing with ...
The Tenets of a Good Tenant

The Tenets of a Good Tenant

No matter how amenity-laden a rental property is or how desirable an area it’s located in, it’s essentially worthless without responsible tenants. It’s no secret that landlords and tenants are often at odds with one another, with neither side feeling as if the other truly appreciates their struggles. However, while ...
Buyers Face Challenges Due to Record Low House Listings in the Philly Area

Buyers Face Challenges Due to Record Low House Listings in the Philly Area

Philadelphia homebuyers aren’t going to have an easy time in 2022; there simply aren’t enough houses on the market to go around. The number of listed houses in the area has been declining over the past couple of years, too; this isn’t a recent phenomenon by any means. There have ...
Ashcroft Capital Announces Second Fund

Ashcroft Capital Announces Second Fund

At Ashcroft Capital, we focus on capital preservation while still having upside potential through our Value-Add Funds. We are proud to announce our second Fund, the Ashcroft Value-Add Fund II (AVAF2) is now open and accepting accredited investors. What is a Real Estate Fund? How is this Fund different from ...
Think Realty Podcast #222 – State of the Marketplace and Investing in 2022

Think Realty Podcast #222 – State of the Marketplace and Investing in 2022

With the state of the marketplace and interest rates going up, will investors have a profitable 2022? Our guest Jeffrey Tesch, CEO of RCN Capital, talks about the impact rising interest rates and supply and demand has on investors. Tesch breaks down the strategy to achieve success in 2022 and ...
Tax Benefits for the Self Employed

Tax Benefits for the Self Employed

An important thing to note about self-employment is the tax deductions available. Freelancers and contractors can take advantage of many valuable benefits that are not usually open for those who work full time at traditional companies, such as being self-employed means you don't have cafeteria plans which may reduce your ...
DIY Landlords Get Help From Real Estate Virtual Assistants!

DIY Landlords Get Help From Real Estate Virtual Assistants!

Real estate virtual assistants are becoming much more common today. But it's not just real estate agents and agencies that are taking advantage of the help and support offered by these professionals. DIY landlords can also use virtual assistants to help them with their properties. If you're a landlord who ...
FREE WEBINAR! Deal Transparency, How Tech Pulls Back the Curtain

FREE WEBINAR! Deal Transparency, How Tech Pulls Back the Curtain

Think Realty is providing you with another FREE WEBINAR! On March 2nd at 2PM (CST), Jacob Therrien from Bridge Loan Network will be speaking about deal transparency and technology. Attend this webinar to learn: How Private Lenders are Utilizing Technology in Their Process Transparent Loan Fees Document Collection Loan Process ...
How To Earn From Airbnb; Learn The Art Of Real Estate Arbitrage

How To Earn From Airbnb; Learn The Art Of Real Estate Arbitrage

Do you want to leverage your property to earn rent but don’t know how? Don’t worry! Using Air Bnb you can find tenants by connecting with people around the world. Planning vacations and looking for a place that gives you a home-like feel? Use Airbnb. This is an online marketplace ...
Think Realty Podcast #221- Investing in Texas

Think Realty Podcast #221- Investing in Texas

Texas has many opportunities for investors but don’t be fooled: just because a property has a low price, doesn’t mean it’s necessarily a good deal. Our guest Shenoah Grove from Texas REIAS, has lived in Texas for most of her life and shares all of the ins and outs about ...
Titan Talk Featuring Robert Knight Hosted by Eddie Wilson

Titan Talk Featuring Robert Knight Hosted by Eddie Wilson

| Robert Knight | Podcast | Profiles
Build to Rent Titan Robert Knight is dominating the Southwest Florida market, constructing his Cape Coral empire in just six short years. Knight helps real estate investors become housing providers by building residences intended for rental from the get-go, demonstrating that helping others find their dreams earns its own kind ...
RealtyTrac® Data Shows Increase in Share of  Real Estate Investor Purchases

RealtyTrac® Data Shows Increase in Share of Real Estate Investor Purchases

 IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 8, 2022 – Real estate investor purchases accounted for 16.4% of all home purchases nationally in Q3 2021 compared with 11.7% in Q3 2020, a year-over-year increase of just over 40 percent, according to the RealtyTrac® Investor Purchase Report. The report measures the share of all single-family home sales purchased by investors, ...
Think Realty Podcast #220 – Rent to Retirement – Turnkey Investing

Think Realty Podcast #220 – Rent to Retirement – Turnkey Investing

When you think of making money with your investment properties, do you think of picking up a hammer and doing DIY projects? You don’t have to do that anymore thanks to turnkey investing! Our guest, Zach Lemaster from Rent to Retirement, teaches how turnkey investing works, how to make your ...
Instagram-Worthy Staging and Photography

Instagram-Worthy Staging and Photography

House staging and well-composed photos go together like peanut butter and jelly. A single ingredient just doesn’t hit the spot the same way. A perfectly-staged house without photos — or photos of a cluttered home — won’t cut it if you’re looking to sell a property quickly or start a ...
What Does Leadership for a Property Manager Look Like?

What Does Leadership for a Property Manager Look Like?

We’ve all attended leadership keynotes, workshops, and webinars. We are motivated by the presentations but in practice what does leadership look like in the real world?  In the book Good to Great they outline the attributes of a good leader which include being humble, supportive, a good communicator, coach, caring, ...
Growing a Strong Leadership Team

Growing a Strong Leadership Team

Having a successful venture in the real estate field is rarely done alone. With such a variety of strategies, asset types, and investment styles, only a fool would assume they could win long term, without a team. “Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress and working together is ...
The Stage and Sell Partnership

The Stage and Sell Partnership

Preparing a house to sell takes teamwork to do it right! With all the “Home Buying Televisions Shows'' having such a big influence on how people view homes now, it’s no wonder more real estate agents are teaming up with staging companies to help market their clients’ homes better. However ...
Hot Market: Atlanta

Hot Market: Atlanta

The Atlanta real estate market has had steady growth over the past several years making it a great place to live as well as invest in. Located in the state of Georgia, the city of Atlanta is a hotspot for any type of real estate investing. It is a city ...
Ready to Not Go Solo?

Ready to Not Go Solo?

As your business grows, you talk business with the right person, or opportunities present themselves, every business owner contemplates bringing on a partner to take them to the next level. There are so many advantages to partnerships that can be formed in the business and real estate world, but before ...
Contractual Unity in a Volatile Market

Contractual Unity in a Volatile Market

In today’s market, unity amongst construction personnel has never been more important. Construction projects have always been susceptible to shifting parameters like weather delays, shortage of skilled workers, and supply chain issues. In the current market, construction personnel also must factor in certain safety requirements ushered in by the pandemic ...
Think Realty Podcast #219 – Self-Directed IRA’s: Congress is Watching, Now What?

Think Realty Podcast #219 – Self-Directed IRA’s: Congress is Watching, Now What?

Using capital through a self-directed IRA is a beneficial strategy, but now that Congress is cracking down, what does that mean for you? What are the risks to using checkbook control? Our guest Derreck Long from Quest Trust Company discusses the strategies to make self-directed IRA’s work for you! To ...
A Different Partnership

A Different Partnership

Think about partnerships a little differently. Instead of thinking about a partnership between you and someone else I want you to think about a partnership between you and your future you. The work and sacrifice you do today will be felt and appreciated by your future self. This partnership can’t ...