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fostering deeper relationships and sharing invaluable information in the Presidents’ Circle meeting and others making new connec- tions in the expo hall. The Think Realty team is hard at work plan- ning 2020 events where even more connections can be made, and where more education can be shared. In this month’s cover story, CEO of Cor- eVest Beth O’Brien connects with her team through her mantra of empowerment. When people feel empowered to make de- cisions, they become conduits for positive change and the effects at CoreVest have been, well, powerful! Read more about Beth and the company’s story on page 12. Also in this issue, read how one inves- tor hopes to flip his hometown and how commercial developments are enhancing communities around the country. One thing I enjoy about my job(s) is seeing people connect and lift each other up. Think Realty is all about connecting investors, improving real estate investing education, and providing a voice for investors wanting to effect positive change in their communi- ties — and beyond. •
ike many of you, I have more than one job. Shh- hhh… don’t tell Eddie! Not only am I a wife, a mother, and a magazine editor, but I am also a certified yoga instructor. The word “yoga” means union, or connection. And when I teach, I see
CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Bobby Burch Aaron Chapman Jeff Edwards Carole VanSickle Ellis Abhi Golhar
Pam Goodwin Bruce Kellogg Yardi Matrix W.J. Mencarow Tom Olson Ingo Winzer Michael Zuber
community in action — individuals work- ing to improve themselves while support- ing others at the same time. While we are all traveling separate journeys, often, we see more positive results when we connect with others, and when we help each other. The theme of this issue is Community Development, and while on the surface “community” means a group of people living in the same place, the term “com- munity” is also defined as “a feeling of fel- lowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals.” Community IS connection, and in my time as editor of Think Realty Magazine , I’ve experienced connection in the real estate investing community. I was happy to connect with many of you at Think Realty’s Atlanta Conference, where I witnessed firsthand a community of investors
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