From Dorm-Room Real Estate to Premier Magazine for Real Estate Investors by Carole VanSickle Ellis When Suzanne Andresen matriculated at the University of South Carolina to earn dual degrees in real estate and marketing, she did not let any grass grow under her feet. By the time she had become a...
Gaining the Respect of the Motor City Sami Abdallah bought his first fix and flip house in Detroit while still a senior in high school. With the brief exception of “dabbling” in the business side of the music industry, Detroit real estate has always been his passion. And he has never looked back!...
Automate Your Processes to Increase Efficiency and Scale Marketing Efforts By Kori Covrigaru Demand for single-family rental homes is showing no sign of easing up. Nationally, rents rose 9.3% in August, year over year, up from a 2.2% year-over-year increase in August 2020, according to CoreLogic....
Most of the Biggest Changes Remain Impossible to Predict By Sean Begley Single-family rental continues its streak as one of the nation’s hottest asset classes. Demand for single-family rental homes continues unabated and capital flows into the market are showing no signs of easing. At CAPE...
Connect the Dots to Better Marketing Performance By Charlie Calise Zillow announced in early November of this year that they were getting out of the business of buying and selling homes, with the chief executive acknowledging that the division was proving to be unsuccessful and it would be...
The “Valley of the Sun” Is Not Too Hot to Handle Just Yet By Carole VanSickle Ellis When former Confederate soldier Jack Swilling moved west after the American Civil War in order to prospect for gold and, hopefully, start a new life, he certainly was not expecting that his excavation efforts would...
Black Knight is Dedicated to Giving Investors the Most Transparent Market Possible By Carole VanSickle Ellis In Arthurian legend, the recurrent motif of the Black Knight is brave, exceptionally strong, and highly dynamic. In the modern day, the Army West Point Black Knights represent the United...
Forward-Looking Investors and Lenders Will Be Beneficiaries By Danny Byrnes Ultra-tight inventory, strong demand and generationally low interest rates are the tailwinds driving today’s record home price appreciation. While these factors have created new opportunities for fix-and-flip investors and...
Financial Discipline Is the Only Way to Keep Projects Clean and Honest By Jake Harris As cashflow analysts, we charted a random sampling of fix and flip projects and graphed their cashflow comparing Total Spend (Y-axis) vs. Time (X-axis). A clear trend emerged with insights you will want to see...
