Introducing Our Newest Coach: Clint Coons, Esq.
Title and affiliations: Founding partner at Anderson Business Advisors & Law Group, author, real estate asset protection expert, active real estate investor. Courses: Intro to Asset Protection LLCs...
View ArticleThink Realty Adds Sought-after Attorney for Real Estate Investors to Growing...
Clint Coons, founding partner at Anderson Business Advisors & Law Group and real estate asset protection expert has joined the growing list of Think Realty Coaches. He brings years of experience in...
View ArticleThe 3 Least Energy-Efficient States in the Country
Given that energy is one of the biggest household expenses for American consumers, it is not surprising that homeowners and renters alike say energy efficiency is important to them. However, not all...
View ArticleCalifornia Market Not Seeing Expected Real Estate “Bump” after Wildfire
When the Carr wildfire started in California, homeowners were naturally very concerned about the safety of their property. Once the wildfire was contained, about two months ago, most real estate...
View ArticleHousing Markets Still High Above Pre-Recession Price Peaks
According to ATTOM Data Solutions, several areas in the country are still posting median home values above pre-recession levels. 103 of the 150 metro areas tracked by the company show “surges” above...
View ArticleThree Proptech Tools to Maximize Landlords, Property Managers Time and Money
Proptech — otherwise known as property technology that aims to improve the real estate market — is rapidly expanding throughout the U.S. And as more startups develop tech for a market that’s...
View ArticleStartup Zego Partners with S2 Capital, Amazon for Tech Overhaul of 30,000...
A Kansas City-based startup has partnered with the real estate investment firm S2 Capital and tech behemoth Amazon to revamp 30,000 apartments with its tech platform. Zego — which created a smart home...
View ArticleCue Rent Hikes? Amazon Reportedly Selects Two Cities for HQ2
After months of a media-enthralling search that drew dozens of applicants across North America, online retail giant Amazon has reportedly determined it will split its HQ2 project into two East Coast...
View ArticleAre Uber, Lyft and Driverless Cars Parking Demand for Garages?
As the use of ride-hailing apps and automated cars expands, more builders and real estate investors are questioning if garages are a necessity. About one in three Americans — or 35 percent of the 1,028...
View ArticleThey’re Not Dead, But Zombie Foreclosures Are in Decline
It seems a flourishing housing market is snuffing out one of its persistent horrors: The “zombie foreclosure.” A “zombie foreclosure” — sometimes called a zombie title — occurs when homeowners...
View ArticleMillennials Boost a Hot Summer for U.S. Homeownership Rates
Millennials this summer helped drive an increase in national homeownership rates, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The U.S. homeownership rate bumped up to 64.4 percent in the third...
View ArticleAs Equity-Rich Properties Flourish, Rates of Seriously Underwater Homes Sink
Increasing home prices are making many homeowners a wealthier bunch. So-called “equity-rich” properties comprised about one in four, or 25.7 percent, of U.S. properties in the third quarter, according...
View ArticleThe Amazon Effect: Interest in Crystal City, Long Island Properties Skyrockets
Only five days after reports that Amazon would split its highly-publicized HQ2 project into two cities, interest in Crystal City, Va., and Long Island City, N.Y. properties has surged. The online...
View ArticleInvestors Eyeing Amazon HQ2 Opportunities Could Benefit from New Tax Provision
Real estate investors eyeing opportunities in the two cities Amazon selected for its massive HQ2 project might have an added incentive. Thanks to a provision in the Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017,...
View ArticleThink Realty Announces Partnership with ATTOM Data Solutions
In a move to further bolster their position as a leading resource provider for real estate investors, Think Realty is announcing a new partnership agreement with Irvine, California-based ATTOM Data...
View ArticleHow Housing Will Change Now that Millennial Buyers Dominate the Market
The millennials are about to arrive in force on the national housing market, and, as usual, they are about to change everything. The first “fully digital” generation (although not all were raised on...
View ArticleReport Reveals a New Haven for the Youngest U.S. Homeowners
While Florida is still the top locale for the oldest U.S. homeowners, a new state is attracting the nation’s youngest homeowners, according to a recent study by Lending Tree. Using data from the U.S....
View ArticleMetal, Shades of Gray and Boomers: Master Bathroom Remodel Trends
Modernizing your master bathroom remains one of the most cost-effective room renovations to add value to your home. And thanks to a recent survey of 1,144 U.S. homeowners on Houzz, a variety of trends...
View ArticleWith ‘Backyard’ Initiative, Airbnb Will Enter Homebuilding Space in 2019
After years of surging growth in the short-term rental space, Airbnb is looking ahead to diversify its offerings with the addition of home design and building services. Valued at roughly $38 billion,...
View ArticleStudy: 386,000 Homes Are at Risk of Coastal Flooding by 2050
If environmental and emissions trends hold steady, rising sea levels and typical annual flooding will put more than 386,000 homes at risk by 2050. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
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