REI Wealth Monthly Issue 21 | Page 40

HOW REAL ESTATE BENEFITS FROM BIG DATA RICK TOBIN Retail companies like Wal-Mart and Target helped to set the trend for “Big Data Warehouse” marketing efforts. In recent years, Real Estate professionals are following the Retail sector and mining many of these same virtual or literal Data Warehouses, and are prospecting for new buyers, sellers, tenants, or investors. Big Data can lead to big profits too, for real estate and mortgage professionals, so this is why more businesses of all types are learning about the most creative ways to mine the seemingly infinite Big Data out there. Rick Tobin Look for Rick's ebook on Amazon Kindle: The Credit Crisis Deals: Finding America's Best Real Estate Bargains. Rick Tobin has a diversified background in both the Real Estate and Securities fields for the past 25+ years. He has held seven (7) different Real Estate and Securities brokerage licenses to date. Rick has an extensive background in the financing of residential and commercial properties around the U.S with debt, equity, and mezzanine money. His funding sources have included banks, life insurance companies, REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts), Equity Funds, and foreign money sources. You can visit Rick Tobin at RealLoans.com.