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Voices of Reason: Managing Your New Remote-Work Team Webinar

Voices of Reason: Managing Your New Remote-Work Team Webinar

Many of you have transitioned -- or are in the process of transitioning -- your teams to working from home during COVID-19 shelter-in-place mandates. While technology makes this an increasingly viable option, managing a remote team is markedly different than an in-person environment. And COVID-19 means that this isn't typical ...
Perspectives: Economic and Recession Comparisons

Perspectives: Economic and Recession Comparisons

Just a few weeks ago we were wondering if a recession would happen. Now that it's unfolding before our eyes it's easy to imagine 2008 all over again, a lengthy recession with a long slide in real estate values. It could happen. The problem this time is a virus we ...
Free Webinar!  Tax Strategies for Real Estate Investors

Free Webinar! Tax Strategies for Real Estate Investors

Think Realty is providing you with another FREE WEBINAR! On April 29th at 1PM (CST), Joel Jensen from Tax Sentry will be speaking about "tax Strategies for Real Estate Investors." Topics that will be discussed include: COVID-19 Tax & Stimulus Update Optimize your business structure Common Deductions for Real Estate ...
Free Webinar!  Investing Strategies in Baltimore, Section 8 and BRRR Properties

Free Webinar! Investing Strategies in Baltimore, Section 8 and BRRR Properties

Think Realty is providing you with another FREE WEBINAR! On April 16th at 1PM (CST), Oliver Somoza from Turnkey Property Pro will be speaking about "Investing Strategies in Baltimore, Section 8 and BRRR Properties." Topics that will be discussed include: What is a BRRRR? How does it differ from a ...
Think Realty Podcast #121 – Jack BeVier from The Dominion Group

Think Realty Podcast #121 – Jack BeVier from The Dominion Group

On this episode, learn about The Dominion Group’s long-term rental loan product; their perfect clients and more! Also, Jack talks about his nonprofit mastermind called Real Investor Roundtable, geared for larger SFR operators. Plus, Eddie and Jack talk market predictions, and more! For more information about Dominion Private Lending, visit ...
See the Full Webinar!  Voices of Reason: Managing Your Real Estate Business During COVID-19

See the Full Webinar! Voices of Reason: Managing Your Real Estate Business During COVID-19

The current Coronavirus situation is unlike anything we have experienced in our lifetime. And while some of you are enthusiastic for positive opportunities, others are concerned and anxious. Regardless of which side of the emotional fence you’re on (and it might change daily), Think Realty and the American Association of ...
Perspectives: Coronavirus and the Short-Term Rentals Industry

Perspectives: Coronavirus and the Short-Term Rentals Industry

Time for Creativity and Adaptation The spread of the Coronavirus pandemic in the U.S. has affected all aspects of the real estate industry, but the impact has been most sizeable for short-term rentals. Analysis from Mashvisor, a real estate data analytics company, shows major declines in Airbnb activity in March ...
Think Realty Podcast #120 – Jacob Therrien with Bridge Loan Network

Think Realty Podcast #120 – Jacob Therrien with Bridge Loan Network

Eddie Wilson speaks with Jacob Therrien with Bridge Loan Network and how it empowers brokers to be more successful. They also discuss the importance of technology in the private lending industry and who benefits the most from this technology. Plus, find out where Jacob sees the market going for both ...
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On-Trend Kitchen

From the Designer Growing up assisting my father building and investing in strip malls, it was clear at an early age that real estate investing was a natural path for me to take. I received a formal education in design from the Interior Designers Institute of Newport Beach, California, and ...
Think Realty Magazine April 2020

Think Realty Magazine April 2020

+ WHAT'S INSIDE Think Realty |  News & Events • Think Realty Supplier: Home Depot Pro Investor Stories |  Presidents' Circle Featuring Jason Engelman • The Tax Whisperer Featuring Clint Coons Engagement |  Realty Matters: Evictions • Easy Answers Fundamentals |  Embracing Opportunity Without Sacrificing Returns • Three Ways to ...
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The Tax Whisperer

| Bobby Burch | Article | Profiles
Death, taxes, and stress. A triad seemingly inevitable for any American taxpayer. Roughly 52 percent of American adults report that they find the process of filing taxes to be a stress-inducing mess, according to a survey by TaxSlayer. The Internal Revenue Service now has more than 800 unique filing forms ...
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Presidents’ Circle: Jason Engelman

| Think Realty | Article | Profiles
When Think Realty Presidents’ Circle member Jason Engelman and his wife Tori Martin moved to Nashville in 2017, it wasn’t for his real estate career. It was for Martin’s country music career. While Martin’s music artist career was taking off, Engelman found himself wanting something different from managing investment portfolios ...
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3 Tax Tips from Clint Coons

| Bobby Burch | Article | Fundamentals
When you’ve helped thousands of clients prepare successful tax strategies, you’re likely to have a trove of insight to share. Such is the case for Clint Coons, a founding partner at Anderson Business Advisors. As Tax Day looms, Think Realty caught up with Coons to learn some of his broader ...
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Finding Funding

| Matt Rodak | Article | Sponsored
Most lenders require some level of experience before they will fund a deal. Experience shows that you have a team, understand your market, are capable of managing a project, and have made and learned from past mistakes. Good lenders typically have more projects to fund than they can handle. Typically, ...
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Build-to-Rent

Most real estate investors know two traditional paths to profitability: big, multifamily buildings with hundreds of units, or single-family homes used for rental income or as a flip. But a new trend in on the rise. Build-to-rent single-family-home neighborhoods is a viable investment option that is a hybrid of the ...
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Alternative Financing

| GROUNDFLOOR | Article | Sponsored
GROUNDFLOOR Finance is an alternative financing platform dedicated to real estate investors looking for financing on your next project. Whether you have a project in hand, are a new flipper or are just interested in ways to gain from real estate, GROUNDFLOOR has options for every real estate investor. Invest ...
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Talking Loudly: More Dream Deals

| Nathan Trunfio | Article | Funding
Search Google for information on private lending in real estate. You’ll get 127 million results. Wow! Thanks to the digital age, real estate entrepreneurs have access to a wealth of information for free. That’s a wonderful thing. As a private lender, I place a heavy emphasis on educating our real ...
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Spotlight: Raleigh, NC

RentRange, an industry leader in market data and analytics for the single-family rental (SFR) housing industry, found in its recent data report that the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (Raleigh MSA) provides ample opportunities for real estate investors.  Job Growth According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Job Report ...
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Evaluating the Numbers

| Aaron Chapman | Article | Sponsored
As described in the December 2019 article, I worked with Dr. John Abernathy, Accounting Professor at Kennesaw State University to create a tool to calculate how inflation impacts compound interest. It is reasonable that when entertaining financing a property, one looks at interest and how much they might be forced ...
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Realty Matters: Evictions

Rental housing providers have all experienced (or will eventually) the unfortunate predicament of having to evict a renter. Those unfortunate events are complex and costly, with $48 billion in losses filed annually by independent investor housing providers according to IRS data. While it ultimately comes down to a business decision ...
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Protection for All

The home-buying process is comprised of several moving parts, but few are as misrepresented and under-appreciated as title insurance. In essence, title insurance protects you against anything that could’ve happened in the past regarding the ownership and finances of a property. It identifies, addresses, and corrects any potential title defects ...
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A Guide to an Audit

| Joel Jensen | Article | Sponsored
Everyone has some form of tax anxiety. This anxiety can stem from the fear of audit, the unknown, or the amount paid in taxes. We have all heard the term innocent until proven guilty. That’s the society that we feel we live in. But with the IRS, it is the ...
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Trading Up

| Jeff Pepperney | Article | Sponsored
Profitable single-family rental properties take many different forms from simple, affordable homes, to high-end properties that allow you to charge an equally high-end rental rate. But profitability in rental homes has less to do with the price of the property itself and far more to do with how high your ...
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Customizable Relationship Tools

| Robert Syfert | Article | Sponsored
Look, if you’re like me—a fellow Real Estate Investor—you’re over it. The mere glimpse of these three letters makes you cringe. If you’re fortunate enough not to know what I’m referring to, count yourself blessed. But for the rest of us, you probably feel my sentiment deep down in your ...
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More Units, Less Money

As always, this asset class never ceases to amaze. Regardless of location, there are numerous benefits to mobile home park investing: cost per unit ratio, low repairs and maintenance, low risk, high demand, low turnover, and less competition. Mobile home parks allow you to acquire more units for less money ...