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RentRange, an industry leader in market data and analytics for the single-family rental housing industry, found in its recent metro report on Dallas-Fort Worth, that this Midwest metropolis continues its measured growth in both home value and rental rate appreciation. Annual job growth by volume leads the nation with a ...
Think Realty Podcast #98 – Kristine Gentry with US Probate Leads
Abhi speaks with Kristine Gentry, the VP of Innovation at US Probate Leads about the growing probate market and why probate leads are good. And learn about new services available to help use leads effectively. Also, Zumper’s National Rent Report for December 2019 and more! For more information about US ...
For the past decade, I have been a student of business operations. I have led multiple businesses that use operational systems such as Six Sigma or Kaizen. I have seen many real estate businesses adopt a system called EOS or sometimes referred to as Traction. I believe that all of ...
The Power of Mobile Home Rentals
In the mobile home rental market, in most cases, investors put in half the money for double the cashflow in return. With the right strategy, investing in mobile homes creates passive income streams that add value to your clients, your business, and your bank account while you are spending time ...
Imagine a group of real estate brokers who help their clients trade real estate parcels as if they were baseball cards. Brokers who can figure out how to move through properties (sometimes in three, four or five steps) to get to an ultimate cash sale. These brokers regularly do the ...
The psychology of word association is fascinating and powerful. In the following sentences, fill in the blank with the first word that comes to your mind: ________ is where the heart is. Habitat for _____________. Most likely you chose Home and Humanity. What feelings do those terms conjure for you? ...
Presidents’ Circle: Abhi Golhar
Podcast Host Extraordinaire. Accomplished Investor. Public Speaker. Think Realty Resident Expert. Presidents’ Circle Member. World Traveler. Social Media Maven. And perhaps, Best Dressed Real Estate Investor. Ok, that last one might be a bit subjective, but it’s no secret that Abhi Golhar has earned many accolades and titles, in the ...
Think Realty Magazine January 2020
+ WHAT'S INSIDE Think Realty | News & Events • Think Realty Supplier: Sherwin Williams Paint Investor Stories | Running with Values • Presidents' Circle Featuring Abhi Golhar • A People Business • Revival of the Fittest Engagement | Easy Answers • Realty Matters: FAIR Housing Fundamentals | Real Estate ...
Of Pigs and Wolves: A Tale for Investors?
The story of the Three Little Pigs features a BIG, BAD WOLF who is always huffing, puffing, and threatening to, “BLOW Your House Down!” It could be a tale about three investors that we can learn from. The Greedy Pig The first pig is greedy and wants to keep more ...
In the cattle business, you spend most of your time working the herd to ensure it is well-fed, well-groomed and well on its way to market. You spend less time tending to that one hard-headed stray that wanders off from the herd. However, tending to that one stray and wrangling ...
For many investors, having an SPE (single-purpose entity) is the starting point for securing lending on their real estate transactions. This type of entity is set in place to protect the real estate investor, capital partner, and the asset. #1. What is a Single-Purpose Entity? Typically, lenders require their customers ...
There has never been a better time to invest in single-family rental properties. Over the last few years, demand for single-family homes has consistently outstripped the available supply. This is particularly true of entry-level homes, as builders struggle against rising costs of land, labor, and materials to keep home prices ...
Most analysts agree that we will see a recession in the next 12 months. Will it be on the par of “The Great Recession” that followed in the wake of the last housing crash and subsequent global financial meltdown? Probably not, but real estate investors must accept we are overdue ...
One of the things that makes GROUNDFLOOR unique as a source of funding for real estate projects is that we offer a true deferred payment loan option in addition to the more standard monthly payment option. The difference between the two is simple. The monthly payment option requires the real ...
Most people think mobile homes cannot be a solid investment because they are simply too easy to acquire. They depreciate, right? In fact, as someone who has fix and flipped more than 500 units, I have had other investors tell me that they don’t deal with “trailer trash.” Remember the ...
In their nearly two decades of working with one another, CrestCore Realty co-founders Dan Butler and Douglas Skipworth have run halfway around the world together — literally. A year after they became neighbors in 2003, Butler and Skipworth embarked upon a morning running routine that has honed not only the ...
When Closing Opens Opportunity
No. Nope. Not interested. Click… Rejection isn’t easy, but it’s a big part of the real estate investment business. After all, only one out of every forty-five leads turns into a deal. From polite to downright hurtful, most of us can fill a book with the many verbally creative ways ...
When it comes to planning for real estate investments, many professionals fail to recognize the true needs of most real estate investors. It is often assumed that asset protection or tax reduction should be the focus of any planning. These are very important aspects of your investing, but as a ...
How would you like to work with a lender as eager to loan you money as you are to borrow capital for your real estate projects? In today’s real estate market, that “daydream” for many real estate investors has become reality. Real estate has always been an attractive asset class ...
Think Realty Podcast #97 – Paul White with RealNumberz.com
Abhi speaks with Kristine Gentry, the VP of Innovation at US Probate Leads about the growing probate market and why probate leads are good. And learn about new services available to help use leads effectively. Also, Zumper’s National Rent Report for December 2019 and more! For more information about US ...
Think Realty Podcast #96 – Sam Jacknin and Charlie Einsmann from Clear Sky Financial
Delinquencies on hard money loans? Irrational exuberance of fix and flip buyers? Sam Jacknin and Charlie Einsmann from Clear Sky Financial tackle these topics plus consolidation in the hard money space and finding properties on “The Hidden Market.” Plus, what are Top Cities Where Millennials are Migrating? Find out that ...
A Brief Query with Robert Kiyosaki
What are you reading right now? A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle and Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds by Navy Seal David Goggins. What is your favorite book you’ve written? Why A Students Work for C Students. I was a terrible student, but I love to ...
Secrets of Discount and Flat-Fee Real Estate
Some principles are universal. One of these universal principles is that everyone, absolutely everyone, loves a discount. So when you’re selling your home, and you’re looking at giving up a 6% real estate agent commission, it’s understandable to be intrigued by the idea of a discount realtor. But another one ...
Being a passive investor is a great way to gain experience and knowledge in real estate investing. But before you drop that dollar, here are some things you need to know about partnering and investing in real estate. A Joint Venture (JV) agreement is a contract between two or more ...
Since 2016, I have been hearing from other real estate investors that an economic crash is coming. Every time I attend a mastermind or real estate conference, someone eventually says, “The crash is coming. This can’t go on.” And then…it goes on. Now, we’re in our fourth year of an ...
