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6 Reasons to Choose Multifamily Rentals

6 Reasons to Choose Multifamily Rentals

Many real estate investors choose to own multiple single-family rentals (SFR) instead of investing in multifamily properties, or apartments. While the viewpoint is that single family is simpler; in many ways, multifamily makes more sense. When you invest in SFRs you might see roughly $200/month in cashflow when you take ...
Create Wealth and Confident, Financially Educated Children

Create Wealth and Confident, Financially Educated Children

All humans seek a life of significance. It is what gives us optimism, vitality, and creativity; it is that truly wondrous quality that sets us apart from all other animals. Rather than being satisfied with survival and immediate pleasure, humans at some point ponder the purpose of their journey and ...
Hitting the Right Note

Hitting the Right Note

| Katie Bean | Article | Profiles
Dave Van Horn started working early—in every sense of the word. In fourth grade, he had a paper route, delivering the news at the crack of dawn. Since then, he’s continued putting in the hard work, but over time, he’s learned how to put his money to work as well ...
October 2021 Commercial Review

October 2021 Commercial Review

+ WHAT'S INSIDE Commercial Review |  The Passive Investing Lifestyle • Managing the Lifecycle of a Storage Facility • As the Pandemic Persists,Renter Preferences Continue to Shift • Cities Where Apartment Living Best Supports the Work-from-Home Reality ...
Think Realty Magazine October 2021

Think Realty Magazine October 2021

+ WHAT'S INSIDE News |  Think Realty Honors Winners Investor Stories |  Presidents' Circle Featuring Abhi Golhar Fundamentals |  An Alternative Approach to Diversification • Ten Best Practices for Relationship Management • Commercial Review • 6 Reasons to Choose Multifamily Rentals •How to Diversify Your Marketing Strategy Commercial Review |  ...
Generating Income From Your Guest House

Generating Income From Your Guest House

There are several ways to boost your income if you're a property owner. Obviously, there are renovations to boost value for your rental property that can be done, and you'll see a serious turn on your investment. Things as simple as a fresh coat of paint, upgrading the lighting to ...
Ready to Get Away? How to Find Your Dream Vacation Home

Ready to Get Away? How to Find Your Dream Vacation Home

| Contributor | Article | Operations
After almost two years in a pandemic, people are itching to go on vacation like never before. And with interest rates at an all-time low, it might be worth considering purchasing a vacation home of your very own to get away from it all. But how do you find a ...
Beyond Profits: These Are the Signs of a Great Landlord

Beyond Profits: These Are the Signs of a Great Landlord

| Contributor | Article | Operations
Real Estate can make you rich, or it can make you a pauper. It is a great way to quickly transform millions into thousands. Going in with too much confidence and not enough education will poison your investment and leave you holding an empty bag.  We all enjoy watching shows ...
Essential Tips for First-Time Property Investors

Essential Tips for First-Time Property Investors

The property market is one of the most lucrative investment opportunities for people looking to grow their wealth. But it's not always easy, especially when you're a first-time investor. You need to have a thorough understanding of what you can and cannot afford before making the jump into property investing ...
6 Ways to Pay Off a Mortgage Faster

6 Ways to Pay Off a Mortgage Faster

With housing prices continuing to skyrocket across the country, current homeowners find themselves in an envious position. Watching the value of their homes increase every year, many are eager to sell and cash in. Others want to utilize the value of their home for borrowing purposes. Whether looking to sell ...
6 Real Estate Investing Opportunities You Don’t Want to Miss

6 Real Estate Investing Opportunities You Don’t Want to Miss

Real estate is a multi-faceted investment playground. Investors from all walks of life can get in on the fun. Most traditional mindsets think that you can only invest in real estate if you have a lot of money. The truth is that there are also investing options with low input ...
Think Realty Podcast #208 – You Want to be the Bank!

Think Realty Podcast #208 – You Want to be the Bank!

This podcast will transform the way that you think about real estate investing! In this episode, Eddie Speed explains why YOU want to be the bank! Learn how to carry financing, defer taxes over the time and collect a predictable income! Plus, what are some smart decisions you can make ...
“Connecting II: Deals and Investors”: don’t miss Real Estate IQ’s main virtual event!

“Connecting II: Deals and Investors”: don’t miss Real Estate IQ’s main virtual event!

Mark your calendars because Real Estate IQ’s second edition of “Connecting: Deals and Investors” is ready to blow your mind! After an outstanding first experience, this event has become a must among real estate professionals. If you want to learn everything there is to know about exit strategies, find out ...
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Using Social Media to Reduce Vacancy

| Contributor | Article | Fundamentals
Real estate investors stand to gain so much by leveraging social media; you might even say it's necessary to have an online presence.  These days people start searching for homes online, and if you concentrate all your efforts on traditional means such as newspapers, you risk losing out on prospective ...
Do’s and Don’ts of Selling a Vacant Home

Do’s and Don’ts of Selling a Vacant Home

| Contributor | Article | Operations
Persuading a homebuyer to purchase a real estate property or selling a home is typically straightforward. With the proper staging techniques, you can make even the most average-looking house seem like the best one in the neighborhood. Of course, it won’t be easy. It’d take considerable experience to make it ...
Think Realty Podcast #207 – Is a Market Correction Coming?

Think Realty Podcast #207 – Is a Market Correction Coming?

In the last 12 months, we’ve seen a 14% increase in rental values and a 5% increase in renewals. What do those stats indicate? This episode addresses the continuing eviction moratoriums, overinflation, and what these things equal for investors and the future market. Plus, the ripple effect of restrictions, interest ...
The Path to Access Rent Relief Funds

The Path to Access Rent Relief Funds

00:41:50 | This panel outlines the steps landlords can take to access available rent relief funds, designed to assist those affected by financial hardship due to circumstances like the COVID-19 pandemic. It details eligibility requirements, application processes, and necessary documentation for securing funds from federal, state, and local programs. Other ...
State of the Single-Family Rental Market

State of the Single-Family Rental Market

00:47:21 | This session offers an in-depth analysis of the current single-family rental (SFR) market, exploring key trends, challenges, and growth opportunities. It examines factors driving demand for single-family rentals, such as demographic shifts, urbanization, and the appeal of flexible living arrangements. The panel also addresses rental pricing trends, vacancy ...
Think Realty Podcast #206 – On the Scale

Think Realty Podcast #206 – On the Scale

This episode covers scaling a real estate investing business and the progression of going from wholesaling to multifamily syndication and everything in between. What does it take for an investor to go from a single-family mindset to a multifamily mindset? Plus, what is the #1 item on the due diligence ...
State of the Fix & Flip Industry + How Real Estate is Used for the Creation of Wealth

State of the Fix & Flip Industry + How Real Estate is Used for the Creation of Wealth

00:48:57 | This comprehensive session examines the current landscape of the fix and flip industry, highlighting trends, challenges, and opportunities for investors. It delves into the profitability of flipping properties, analyzing market dynamics and renovation strategies that can maximize returns. Additionally, the session explores how real estate serves as a ...
Top Tools Real Estate Professionals Need to Use

Top Tools Real Estate Professionals Need to Use

| Contributor | Article | Fundamentals
Anyone who has been in the real estate industry for a while has probably realized that the industry has changed significantly during the past few years. Therefore, real estate professionals need to do everything they can to stay one step ahead of their competitors. Now, there are numerous tools available ...
Funding Your Next Deal

Funding Your Next Deal

00:52:12 | This session offers practical strategies for securing financing for your next real estate investment. It covers a variety of funding options, including traditional mortgages, private lenders, hard money loans, and creative financing methods like seller financing and partnerships. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this ...
Think Realty Podcast #205 – The Great Comeback

Think Realty Podcast #205 – The Great Comeback

If you want to learn which strategies will help you WIN in this marketplace, then you need to listen to this! CEO of RCN Capital, Jeffrey Tesch, discusses the shadow marketplace, which niches are on fire right now, and how you can get ahead in this competitive market. Plus, inventory ...
Write & Receive Checks from “Honey Hole” Markets: Turnkey Rentals with Double Digit Returns Featuring Jason Engelman

Write & Receive Checks from “Honey Hole” Markets: Turnkey Rentals with Double Digit Returns Featuring Jason Engelman

00:41:40 | This session highlights the potential of investing in high-yield, lesser-known real estate markets, often referred to as “honey hole” markets. It focuses on turnkey rental properties—fully renovated, income-generating homes that require minimal effort from investors. The session explores how these properties in select markets can provide double-digit returns, ...
Impact Housing is More Than Just Investing with Emmanuel Guarino

Impact Housing is More Than Just Investing with Emmanuel Guarino

00:37:21 | If you could TRIPLE the income from your Single Family rental property while having true IMPACT… would you? According to the Latest figures from the US Government, here are 70,000,000 people facing housing insecurity today. That is a huge problem, and the good news is, there is a ...