Think-Realty-Magazine-March-April-2017

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INSIDE THIS ISSUE

THE BIG PICTURE 12 Rising Tides Should investors be concerned about increasingly worse king tide flooding? by Robert Springer 38  Start With a Plan Strategic approach will help ensure you’re not stuck with a money pit. by Peter Vekselman 40  Diversification Tips Spread your real estate investments across sever- al sectors to minimize risk. by Leon McKenzie 46  Power of Social Media A picture’s worth a thousand words; social media can be worth thousands of dollars in profit, too. by John and Corinne Tesh 48  Legislative Watch Landlords, and property managers: It’s time to make your voice heard on Capitol Hill. by Brian Wojcik Investor and podcaster offers his ‘best advice’ for moving from single-family to bigger properties. by Robert Springer 54  Best Buys Five cities with factors that position them as prime areas for rental-property investment. by Kathy Fettke 58  Regional Spotlight: Cincinnati Despite an up-and-down 2016, the area’s real estate rental market is on a steady, positive course. by Carole VanSickle Ellis UP CLOSE & PERSONAL 50  One-to-One: Joe Fairless

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