Worley Acquires Alacrity

Worley Claims Services, which provides insurance claims services in North America, has acquired Alacrity Renovation Services from Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1999, Alacrity provides managed home, property restoration and commercial property repair and emergency services to insurance carriers, financial institutions, property asset management firms and the real estate market. Through its experienced workforce of approximately 150 employees and credentialed network of

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Here Come the iBuyers!

Companies like Opendoor and Offerpad are reshaping the real estate industry.

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Solo 401(k) Vs. SDIRA

A guide to investing in real estate and other alternative assets

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Bob Carroll Joins GSO

Investment firm Blackstone has added to the leadership team of its global credit platform, GSO Capital Partners (GSO). Bob Carroll has been hired as a managing director and head of distressed trading. He will oversee all trading activity related to GSO’s expansive public distressed efforts. Carroll most recently worked with hedge fund Smith Cove Capital, where he was responsible for all trading activity. Before that, he spent 10 years at

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An Opportunity for Investors to Fix Our Cities

Efforts underway to help hard-hit urban areas are an opportunity for real estate investors.

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5 Tips for Investors Who Want to Work With REO Brokers

As with any job interview, impress them with your preparation.

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