Efforts underway to help hard-hit urban areas are an opportunity for real estate investors.
An Opportunity for Investors to Fix Our Cities
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Year: 2019
5 Tips for Investors Who Want to Work With REO Brokers
As with any job interview, impress them with your preparation.
Housing Industry Responds to Calls for Housing Finance Reform
On March 27, President Trump signed a memorandum issuing “overdue reform of the housing finance system” and calling for an end of the conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The move was announced during the second day of Senate Banking Committee hearings on GSE reform. According to the...
How Does a Private Money Lender Evaluate Your Real Estate Deal for Funding?
Hint: They look at more than your credit score.
My Start as a Mailroom Clerk
The Birks Building was among the many buildings Rayat visited as a mailroom clerk and messenger. Today, he owns it.
PeerStreet Completes Software Integration with Liquid Logics
PeerStreet, a platform for investing in real-estate backed loans, has completed a system integration with Liquid Logics’ loan origination software platform. The move is in line with PeerStreet’s mission to build a stronger, more modern and more transparent marketplace for private lenders and...
Higher Contribution Limits for Self-Directed IRAs
The IRS has announced an increase in the amount of allowable contributions for Self-Directed IRAs for 2019. Traditional IRAs, including Self-Directed IRAs, saw increases from $5,500 in allowable contributions to $6,000 per year. The same was true for Roth IRAs, which includes Self-Directed Roth...
Measurabl Raises $18 Million for Expansion
Measurabl, providers of software for commercial real estate ESG (environmental, social, governance) data management, has closed $18.7 million in Series B funding. Sway Ventures led the round after participating in the Series A. Other repeat investors include Salesforce Ventures and real estate...
ALTLOAN Announces Partnership with New Capital Markets Company
ALTLOAN, a dba of BM Real Estate Services, has announced a new capital market partner that will enable the company to widen its non-QM product menu. “Our new partner is able to provide the back-end infrastructure and operating expertise that complements our online pricing eligibility engine and...
