REAITeam is a professional, full service real estate solutions firm that buys and sells properties throughout Texas. We specialize in buying distressed homes at a significant discount, and renovate and resell them to retail home buyers and landlords.
Founded in 2019 by Eddie Min & Tina Wu, REAITeam is excited to be part of the area’s renaissance and we aspire to continue contributing to the economic rejuvenation of Texas and its neighborhoods.
Who Are We?
Overall Investment Approach Our overall investment strategy and specialty is to purchase distressed properties at a deep discount – usually 30% to 50% below market value, and renovate and sell those properties to retail homebuyers and landlords.
At REAITeam, we pride ourselves on having a strong foundation of real estate knowledge and training. Our focus is on providing SOLUTIONS for homeowners and finding VALUE for our buyers and investors by locating ugly, vacant homes that are eye sores and we put them back into use after renovation.
In addition, we re-develop a large number of single family and multi-family properties throughout the state with the intention of revitalizing communities and encouraging home ownership. Our mission is to rejuvenate neighborhoods and increase the standard of living by improving the overall quality of housing for the residents.
Important Facts About REAITeam:
- Leading full service real estate solutions company in Harris County, specialized in buying and selling property.
- We provide solutions for homeowners and value for investors and buyers by locating and renovating distressed properties.
- Our goal is to provide the absolute highest level of service to our clients.
Our Mission
When a passion for real estate is combined with talented individuals who have an uncompromising drive to succeed, amazing things will happen. At [Your business name here], it’s our goal to not only have a positive effect on ourselves and our families - but also to inspire, motivate and create lasting change in everyone we encounter. We will treat our clients and team members with respect at all times. One of our motto’s is “How you do anything is how you do everything.” Our company will dedicate itself to everlasting education and professional growth that will make the leaders of tomorrow.
Our Business Model
Our core business lies within our systems, education and knowledge of the real estate industry. We did not just buy a CD off the Internet and become a real estate investor overnight. We have spent thousands of dollars to learn how to be successful in this business and do it the right way the first time. Through our affiliation, we are connected with a national network of investors that provide continual support and weekly trainings on changes throughout our industry. This process has allowed us to circumvent many pitfalls most novice investors would make. Learning the hard way is not a phrase in our vocabulary, and we certainly would not ask anyone to invest with us if we weren’t confident enough to invest ourselves!
We Follow A Strict Due Diligence Process
We have a systematic and disciplined approach when purchasing investment properties, putting each potential investment through a strict due diligence process. This rigorous set of criteria includes, but is not limited to, the following:
- Comparable property analysis and examination by an certified, independent appraiser.
- An economic study of the neighborhood, city planning and development.
- Demographics of area, marketability, and growth potential.
- Statistics on the crime rate.
- Public transportation and schools.
- Overall condition of the property, including heating and air, plumbing, electrical, roof and structural condition.
What’s Our Competitive Advantage?
Most homeowners have no idea what options are available to them beyond listing a house with a real estate agent or just trying to sell the house on their own, and hope for the best. We provide homeowners with a unique alternative to listing their house on their own or with a real estate agent. Our “out of the box” creative approach to real estate investing is a cut above the rest.
Our company can acquire great deals on properties because we have the ability to act quickly and can close with CASH on the seller’s timeline. This is why we can buy properties at such a discount, sometimes in a matter of days. We have a competitive advantage over other investors who sometimes take weeks to purchase properties, and can create extremely fast and hassle-free transactions.
We have an aggressive TEAM approach, and a top-notch ability to expand our client base through our knowledge of deal structuring and advanced real estate techniques.
We also employ marketing strategies as soon as we purchase a home – giving us a fair advantage over a real estate agent. Typically, many agents don’t spend time or money on marketing or lead generation strategies. As a result, it can sometimes take months to attract potential buyers. Often times, we are able to find our own buyers, allowing us to secure a strong sales price and save on sales commissions.
Our renovation process is also down to a science with handpicked and proven construction crews who know we are not retail clients. We pay wholesale prices to all contractors and typically get bulk discounts on all materials.
Advantages to Working With Us
- We have the business systems and knowledge to purchase properties QUICKLY and with CASH.
- We create value by finding ugly, vacant homes and putting them back into use after renovation.
- We have a creative marketing system to find and purchase properties before they’re ever listed.
- We pay wholesale prices to all contractors and typically get bulk discounts on all materials.
- We find our own buyers quickly, allowing us to secure a strong sales price and save on sales commissions.
Investment Buying Criteria
Our goal is to purchase distressed homes in stable areas where there is still strong buying demand. Part of our grand vision is to improve the overall quality of living in both urban and suburban neighborhoods. In addition to improving overall quality of life, we are committed to increasing the value of real estate in our community. We are able to target distressed properties and breathe new life back into them with highly-skilled renovations and improvements. By doing so, we are able to create beautiful homes and encourage home ownership.
The ability to identify a wise real estate investment is certainly a learned skill. We have been thoroughly trained and possess this skill - along with the intuition to spot these great investment opportunities in today’s market. Not every opportunity is a “good deal”, and we have built our company on a stable foundation knowing our numbers. Our goal is to be in business for many years and brand a company that will be passed down to our children, which cannot be accomplished by taking uncalculated risks.
Types of Properties We Target
- Distressed properties in significant need of repairs.
- Properties where sellers need to sell quickly.
- Properties owned free and clear.
How Do We Purchase Homes So Far Below Market Value?
REAITeam, we have created a marketing machine that produces a consistent flow of high quality leads. We are very different from our competitors because we don’t just put in offers on MLS properties – we take it to the next level. Our creative marketing strategies allow us to reach the homeowner directly, before the property even goes to a real estate agent to be listed on the MLS; whereas, the purchase price would escalate. These are some of the marketing strategies we use to locate great deals way below market value:
Internet:
- Buyer Squeeze Pages
- Seller Squeeze Pages
- Primary Websites
- Facebook Business
- Google Business Listings
- Google Ad Words
- YouTube
Direct Mail:
- Probate
- Pre-Foreclosure
- Back Tax
- Free n Clear
- Code Violations
- Divorce
- Expired Listings
- Non Owner Occupied
Other Strategies:
- Bandit Signs
- Networking Events
- Door Hangers
- Other Wholesalers
- House Banners
- Drive for $$$
- A-Team Van
- Zbuyer
How We Sell Properties Quickly
There are many methods we use to sell properties very quickly. We invest a lot of time and money into marketing to build a strong list of buyer clients for our homes. Despite what the media says, there are tons of buyers out there who are aware of the fact that numerous buying opportunities exist in today’s real estate market. The problem is: they just don’t know how to identify and analyze them to ensure they are actually getting a good value. That’s where we come in. We are constantly on the hunt for the next great buying opportunity, and use proven techniques to analyze investment properties.
- Methods We Use to Sell Properties
- Bandit signs & Guerilla Marketing
- Realtor/List on MLS (Multiple Listing Service)
- Internet/Listing Websites
- Pre-Listing Walkthroughs
Our ability to locate a great real estate deal covers all types of real estate investments. We are able to identify great buying opportunities for the following types of buyers:
- Great buying opportunities for the following types of buyers
- Retail
- Landlord
- Rehabber
Working With Us
If we haven’t already, it’s important that we sit down and discuss the potential ways we can work together. Once you give us a clear definition of what your goals are, we can present you with any opportunities that fit that criteria.
Contact us today!