Whatever the Future Holds, Be Ready to Act Quickly by Danny Byrnes If there is one thing that everyone in our industry will agree on is the ebbs and flows are not always correctly predicted. Pre-pandemic, many felt the origination and refinance volumes had peaked and there would be a downturn. Those that planned around that likely found themselves short on resources and personnel to handle the incredible volumes that
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Try Diversifying Your Capital Stack by Kendall Bazan As a real estate investor, you are constantly seeking strategies that can help expedite the growth of your real estate business. One strategy you may not have considered is diversifying how you finance your deals. In fact, a diverse “capital stack” can be a game-changing way for you to increase your velocity. To meet your real estate business’s unique goals, you should
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Make Sure to Read the Fine Print by Carrie Cook There is no doubt that the rise of online crowdfunding platforms altered the face of the real estate lending industry. Real estate crowdfunding companies appeared overnight and quickly became one of the most popular ways for the average investor to participate in investments that were once reserved for the very wealthy. However, unlike the seasoned traditional and private institutions in
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Technology Continues to Reshape What is Possible with Digital Wallet by Jake Harris How much more could we accomplish if unbreakable financial discipline was hard-coded into our projects? If lenders, owners, general contractors and subcontractors had complete trust and confidence in one another? If funds were available whenever needed, and could only be used for their intended purpose? How much time and energy could be returned to the work at
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The Phoenix of the Real Estate Investment Space by Erica LaCentra It is no secret that the multifamily space was one of the hardest-hit segments of the industry when the pandemic hit. However, as the housing market has rebounded and thrived over the last year, with single-family rentals being the darling of real estate investors, things in the multifamily space have really been picking up steam and all signs are
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