Is Multifamily Real Estate Investing Catching a Falling Knife?

Now is the time to start paying attention to multifamily properties when it comes to real estate investing. Why? Many multifamily properties will start hitting the market at discounted prices. This is because the short-term debt utilized in 2020 is starting to run out. And the projections used when buying these properties are not keeping […]
How to Utilize Hard Money Loans as a Real Estate Investor

Hard money loans are short-term lending agreements backed by the collateral of an asset, like a home. They differ from other kinds of real estate loans in their length and approval process. Importantly, investors can be approved for hard money loans regardless of their credit profile. You just need an asset that’s worth enough to […]
How Artificial Intelligence Can Change the Real Estate Investing Game

The introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) into the Proptech space is revolutionizing real estate investing. Maximize Market Research reports that the AI in Real Estate market, valued at 220.68 billion in 2023, is expected to grow significantly to 1803.45 billion by 2030. AI technology refers to any software, computer, or algorithm that automates human tasks. Leveraging […]
The Crucial Difference Between LTC and LTV in Real Estate Investing

When you first dive into real estate investing, you’ll come across two acronyms a lot: LTC and LTV. These are two crucial formulas that help you calculate your maximum loan amount. A Loan to Cost (LTC) ratio represents the amount of financing a lender will provide relative to the project’s cost. Loan to Value […]
The Power of Buying Below Replacement Cost and Economic Value

You may have heard that home ownership is less accessible today than ever before. While it’s true that home prices have soared in the past few years, that doesn’t mean real estate is no longer a smart investment. It all comes down to knowing the true value of your purchase. The key to smart real […]
7 Tips for Preparing Your Home for Extreme Weather: A Real Estate Investor’s Guide

In recent years, extreme weather events have become increasingly frequent and destructive, posing significant risks to homeowners and real estate investors alike. Heat waves now occur 3 times more often than they did in the 1960s, rising sea levels are expected to reach 6.6 feet by 2100, and it is predicted that by 2050 the […]
Episode 56 | Realtor to House Flipper: Residential & Commercial Real Estate Journey with Neil J. Timmins

Episode Summary: In this episode, Craig and Jack explore real estate investing, beginning with the uses of AI in marketing and organization. They then discuss current interest rates and their impact on the market. Neil Timmins, a real estate investor, joins to share his journey from realtor to flipping houses and eventually investing in commercial […]
Episode 55 | Facing Hard Realities: The Future of Real Estate in a Changing World with Toni Moss

Episode Summary: The conversation covers topics from the IMN Miami conference, including the impact of climate change on housing, extreme weather’s financial implications, and the insurance crisis. Key themes include climate resilience, risk management, government roles, and the need to quantify climate costs. The discussion also explores leadership, energy theory, AI’s effects on jobs, and […]
The Impact of Private Investors on Rental Housing and Affordable Living

In recent months, a heated debate has sparked across the nation concerning the impact of institutional buyers on housing affordability. States like California, Minnesota, and Ohio are contemplating legislation that would limit the number of properties these entities can acquire, citing concerns that they are squeezing out entry-level home buyers from the market. While much […]
Episode 54 | Authenticity in Real Estate: Lead Generation, Networking, and Hard Money with Tarry Summers

Episode Summary: In this conversation, Craig Fuhr and Jack BeVier interview Tarry Summers about his approach to lead generation and building a network in the real estate industry. Tarry emphasizes the importance of being authentic and true to oneself, and finding a lead generation strategy that aligns with one’s personality and strengths. He shares his […]