Year: 2020

Emerald Capital Funding is Now Pacific Equity & Loan

Emerald Capital Funding now operates as Pacific Equity & Loan after joining with Pacific Equity & Loan. The deal will allow them to provide more resources and investment opportunities to real estate investors in the Washington market. “The move comes amid a rapidly evolving mortgage...

read more
The BRRRR Method Is Actually Quite Hot!

The BRRRR Method Is Actually Quite Hot!

Investors are using this method to heat up their real estate portfolios. by Christian Pepe You’ve probably heard of the famous BRRRR method, the phrase made popular by Bigger Pockets’ Brandon Turner. The BRRRR method involves five steps: BuyRenovateRentRefinanceRepeat. It’s a new name for a...

read more
The Rise of SFR 3.0

The Rise of SFR 3.0

Technology is shaping the latest phase of single-family rental—and new opportunities await both investors and renters. Single-family rental (SFR) investing has existed for as long as landlords have owned detached single-family rental homes. In modern times, a landlord is any individual(s),...

read more
Innovation Points Straight to Evolution

Innovation Points Straight to Evolution

Industry behemoth Altisource is helping every investor scale When Stephen R. Covey observed in the 1980s, “The key is not in spending time, but investing it,” he could have been describing the problem Altisource would be solving roughly three decades later. Altisource, an integrated service...

read more
Chicago’s “Unbelievable” Industrial Real Estate Sector

Chicago’s “Unbelievable” Industrial Real Estate Sector

Sidebar to January 2020 Regional Spotlight: Why Chicago Works for Investors in 2020 Local brokers are finding it difficult to find enough positive adjectives to describe Chicago’s warehouse market. “The demand has been unbelievable,” said Fred Regnery, principal broker at the Colliers Rosemont...

read more
The Future of Senior Housing

The Future of Senior Housing

Co-housing may be the solution to senior citizens’ housing  needs—and an opportunity for investors. From McMansions to mini homes, the housing market is ever changing. A major shift that’s occurring right now is being fueled by the aging of the baby boomer generation. According to the U.S....

read more
Real Estate’s Financial Opportunity

Real Estate’s Financial Opportunity

Investment opportunities will continue to grow. Perhaps better than any other group, America’s Realtors understand how property ownership has the potential to change lives and enhance futures for individuals from every background and in every corner of this country. Homeowners volunteer, serve on...

read more
2020: The Year of the Platform

2020: The Year of the Platform

How “proptech” innovators are transforming residential real estate Although early innovators such as Zillow have been around for almost two decades, the full impact of the internet on the real estate industry has come into focus in just the last few years. Dozens of new VC-backed companies have...

read more
Ohio Foreclosure Law Changes

Ohio Foreclosure Law Changes

The changes bring advantages to investors who take the time to understand them. If you want to invest in foreclosed properties in Ohio, you should know about changes the state made a few years ago to its foreclosure law. The changes make it easier for investors to buy foreclosed properties. But,...

read more
REI June Cover

Recent Posts