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Why Storage is a Great Investment Asset Class with Ryan Gibson
00:37:34 | This session explains why self-storage is an attractive and resilient investment option. It explores key factors such as low operational costs, steady demand, and recession resistance that make storage facilities a profitable asset class. The content covers market trends, scalability, and the benefits of passive income, highlighting how ...
00:49:43 | This session provides an in-depth look at the current trends, challenges, and opportunities in the lending industry. It covers key factors shaping the market, including interest rates, regulatory changes, technological advancements, and borrower demand. The panel offers insights into how lenders are adapting to economic shifts and evolving ...
Top Real Estate Lead Generation Ideas of 2021
One thing all real estate agents are constantly looking for is the best real estate lead generation ideas. The very foundation of a successful real estate business is having a steady supply of quality leads. Know that there are both free real estate lead generation options and ones that will ...
Investment Opportunities Outside the Local Market
00:41:12 | This session explores the benefits and strategies of investing in real estate beyond your local area. It highlights key factors such as market research, property management, and risk diversification that help investors capitalize on lucrative markets across different regions. By broadening investment horizons, this session shows how to ...
Higher Rental Portfolio Returns with Infinite Banking Featuring Gary Pinkerton
00:38:01 | This session explains how investors can use the Infinite Banking Concept (IBC) to boost returns on their rental portfolios. It outlines how IBC allows you to become your own lender to finance real estate purchases and reinvest cash flow. By combining IBC with real estate, investors can enhance ...
Think Realty Magazine September 2021
+ WHAT'S INSIDE Investor Stories | Contributor Corner - Meet Shawn Tiberio Fundamentals | Creating a Stress-free Rental Portfolio • 5 Limiting Beliefs That Stop Investors from Scaling • Foreign Owners of U.S. Real Property • Eco-friendly Resources for Renovating • Investor Review • Decision Time • Digital Marketing Resources ...
Eight years ago, Gene Guarino contributed another example of the popular phrase necessity is the mother of invention. Guarino created RAL (Residential Assisted Living) Academy when his own mother needed help. It all became very real for Guarino when one night his mother fell out of bed and cracked her ...
Multifamily Financing: The Right Loan for Maximum Returns with Eric Stewart
00:42:43 | This session explores various financing options for multifamily real estate investments, helping investors choose the right loan to maximize their returns. It covers key loan types, interest rates, and terms, offering insights into how to leverage financing strategies for optimal cash flow, equity growth, and risk management. Ideal ...
America started charging income tax in 1913 and started taxing capital gains in 1916 (with a top rate for both of seven percent). From what sources tell us, the President and Congress have their sights set on raising capital gains taxes, the income earned when you sell an asset for ...
The internet has certainly changed the way we do business for the better. With the use of smartphones widely adopted across the globe, almost all businesses are transferring to digital space. This is where the money and customers are. Businesses are now investing in online marketing. It is the only ...
The Eviction Tsunami That Won’t Be
As the federal eviction moratorium continued to linger, headline after headline screamed hysteria such as the following: “According to one study, as many as 40 million people in 17 million households risk eviction by the end of the year.” - The New York Times “Mass evictions are a looming threat ...
Rental properties more often than not guarantee you a steady return on your investment. This, alongside forming a fairly strong protective hedge around your financial future. The two most important benefits of rental properties are that they can provide cash flow and generate value from appreciation. Rental property investment continues ...
Creating a Stress-Free Rental Portfolio
As investors, we enjoy the thought of reaping the benefits of passive income, thus many of us look to rental properties when considering our options. Utilizing leverage to acquire properties can allow us to enter the market with a relatively low capital output. Although, there is a difference between passive ...
4 Steps for Vetting a General Contractor
Embarking on a development project of your own is an exciting and rewarding endeavor. However, it is also a venture that comes with many obstacles. This is particularly true if you are a first-time developer and not familiar with navigating the construction process. The key to a successful build is ...
Will Moratoriums Kill the Market?
People braced for mass eviction of renters when the CDC’s moratorium expired on July 31, 2021.1 But as someone who has been one of the more outspoken advocates of a group of people without one (landlords), I am more concerned about a country that needs to brace for a lack ...
Workarounds and Exceptions When Working with a Lender
When applying for a loan in hopes of securing a real estate investment property, there are always lender guidelines to keep in mind. These guidelines are crucial as they allow lenders to set a baseline of expectations for borrowers to meet when starting the application process. However, it can often ...
Five Ways SFR Investors Can Optimize Operational Efficiency
For single-family rental (SFR) investors, owners, and operators, running an efficient operation is crucial when acquiring, renovating and leasing large portfolios of homes across the country. Acquiring large portfolios of SFR properties has become commonplace in today’s red-hot market, but in order to survive and turn a profit, SFR investors ...
Unfortunately for real estate investors, separating fact from fiction when it comes to land trusts can be difficult. A land trust is a simple tool that has been around since King Henry VIII ruled England. Its purpose then, to hide ownership of land (so a commoner would not have to ...
For real estate investors, fixing and flipping property is an attractive way to diversify their portfolio and make a relatively fast profit off a property. There are certainly various advantages to fixing and flipping, as there are pitfalls to also be wary of, especially as a first-time flipper. In this ...
Alternative Construction Methods Reduce Emissions
We need housing. The U.S. is underbuilt by 5.5 million housing units (at least). And yet, we also have a global imperative to reduce emissions into the atmosphere, especially carbon emissions. Is there any way to create this housing without adding to carbon emissions? Can we get to “net zero” ...
Title Companies and Your Wholesaling Business
You have jumped into the wholesaling world, and you are ready to complete a transaction and ensure the investment pays off. But you question, “How can I be confident this deal will go through free and clear?” It’s simple, use a title company. A title company will certify the property ...
Alternative Financing for Buy & Hold Real Estate Investors
Whether you are looking to acquire single family or multifamily residential, or a commercial property, real estate prices are soaring across all zip codes and price ranges. However, with today’s low-interest rates driving lofty valuations, patient buy-and-hold investors like you can quickly find yourself with tons of money stuck in ...
Borrowers, Real Estate Investors, Real Estate Entrepreneurs
The real estate world can be complicated. There’s a significant amount of terms and concepts that you need to understand to be successful in the field. Real Estate Investors, borrowers, and entrepreneurs are some of the most fundamental terms you’ll need to know. Luckily, these are very self-explanatory and easy ...
Think Realty Podcast #203 – Home Sweet Home
Many investors are on edge, worried about where real estate markets are headed. Well, today’s guest isn’t concerned. Host Abhi talks with esteemed guest, William Tessar, President of Civic Financial Services, who is no stranger to trends, lending and pretty much everything real estate! What are opportunities you can get ...
Celebrate Labor Day with Free Delivery & Additional Savings on GE Appliances!
GE Labor Day Sale! Don't miss out on Labor Day savings at GE Appliances to add more profit to your deals! Get FREE DELIVERY on orders over $299 and additional savings on select appliances.* Plus, shop the new suite of small appliances, while supplies last. Check out GE's special financing ...
