This year will favor investors who focus on what they do best, base their growth plans on solid due diligence, and embrace old-school underwriting principles. Things won’t be boring in 2024 as some markets start to heat up, others cool, and rumors of possible interest rate cuts swirl around in daydreams of better days ahead. [...]
Rehabber converts distressed single-family home into a fourplex that improves an upscale neighborhood—and provides affordable housing. The Opportunity LNH Capital saw an opportunity to rehab a highly distressed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom property to match the look and feel of the multimillion-dollar neighborhood in which it is located—and realize hundreds of thousands of dollars of equity via [...]
Several converging factors are making office-to-multifamily projects more appealing for investors and capital providers. Here’s what you need to know. The onset of the pandemic and the subsequent years brought several market realities to light. One is the need and demand for housing virtually everywhere in the country. The other reality, particularly in light of [...]
How to navigate the pros and cons of various real estate investment vehicles. Real estate has been a reliable builder of wealth for generations. The first thing people consider when thinking about buying and owning real estate is their home. Buying physical property is not just about home ownership, however. It has become a popular [...]
Think Realty Conference & Expo Features AAPL members in Irvine Think Realty will hold a Conference and Expo, July 14 and 15, at the Marriott Irvine Spectrum. The event will focus on technology and innovation in real estate investing while also featuring real estate industry pros, educational breakout sessions on topics relevant to the investor, [...]
Part 1 of a 3-part series: Conflict of Interest The comments are all too familiar. “It’s too good to be true...” “You’re going to lose all my money in that real estate deal…” “Trust deed investments are for suckers…” “Real estate investing is too much work, with minimal financial reward…” If you know what the [...]
Ease of use and portfolio diversity among the benefits to investors By Brian Fritton, Chief Technology Officer at Patch of Land Automatic investment tools are gaining traction with real estate crowdfunding platforms as a way for investors to obtain greater access to transactions that meet their investing criteria Available on most well-known real estate crowdfunding [...]
Think Realty will hold a National Conference & Expo, June 24 at the Baltimore Convention Center. Real estate investors, agents, lenders, property flippers, landlords and note buyers will learn how to navigate current market legal challenges, find and fund the best deals in the Baltimore market, optimize returns, connect with private lenders, and more. Notable [...]
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