Why you may be confusing the two and missing out on your best options Fix-and-flip and hard money loans are among the most popular financing programs for investors in single and multifamily homes. Although they are two different products, many people both inside and outside the mortgage and real...
Here’s what property managers must know to reduce the hidden risks in renters insurance platforms. Many property managers use fully automated renters insurance platforms. These solutions are efficient and effective. They deliver bottomline benefits to both property managers and residents. Most...
The BRRRR approach isn’t sexy or quick, but it does provide a clear path for building wealth consistently and with lower risk. The BRRRR—Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat—strategy is all the rage today in real estate investment. Essentially, the BRRRR strategy is just buy and hold, but it...
The days of a one-size-fits-all solution are in the past. Over the years, many things have changed in the real estate industry. That rings true for valuations as well. With the advent of the appraisal management company (AMC) and changes in regulatory compliance, your valuation options may seem...
CoreLogic, a global property information, analytics and data-enabled services provider, has been approved to provide verification of employment and income for Fannie Mae’s Desktop Underwriter (DU) Validation Service, a component of Day 1 Certainty. Through this integration, mortgage lenders can...
RealPage has delivered the industry’s first eCommerce platform for residents via its ActiveBuilding resident portal solution. It was designed to enhance the resident experience and drive incremental yield from amenities, spaces, services and events. A redesigned, custom-branded mobile app allows...
First American Financial Corporation, a global provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, has been recognized by Fortune and Great Place to Work as one of the 2019 Best Workplaces for Diversity for the fourth consecutive year. The ranking is...
Phoenix American Financial Services has announced a new client partnership with LaSalle Investment Management to support their new 1031 platform of products. Phoenix will support LaSalle with its advanced proprietary transfer agent system STAR-XMS, which combines advanced technology, a focus on...
Home ASAP, a provider of real estate applications on Facebook, has added 10 new multiple listing service (MLS) approvals to its agent-centric IDX Home Search solution. This addition brings the total to 203 MLS- approved markets nationwide. Home ASAP now reaches more than 1.3 million agents serving...
