Year: 2021

Seattle, WA

Seattle, WA

Rain City’s Market Remains Hyper-Competitive, “Complicated” By Carole VanSickle Ellis When investors think of Seattle, Washington, companies like Amazon, Starbucks, Zillow, and Microsoft likely spring to mind along with sky-high property values and lots and lots of rain. These are certainly facets...

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Confidence Backed By Experience

Confidence Backed By Experience

LRES is Primed to Support, Streamline and Optimize Clients’ Portfolios By Carole VanSickle Ellis When it comes to timing, diversified REO/asset management and valuations company LRES Corporation is fully focused on creating powerful solutions for investors and servicers facing today’s market...

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Increasing Cap Rates and NOI

Increasing Cap Rates and NOI

How Asset Managers Can Utilize Security Deposit Replacement and Rent Guaranty Insurance By Adam Meshekow Every asset manager is focused on acquiring and selling assets to maximize cap rates and asset values. One key item when acquiring or dispositioning assets or asset portfolios is understanding...

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Mitigating Property Loss and Liability

Mitigating Property Loss and Liability

Develop a Loss Prevention Mindset to Increase ROI By Shawn Woedl In the real estate world, a critical component of asset management is risk management. Your risk assessment of the property and potential liability concerns should begin before you even purchase the property. Much of the advice that...

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2022 Will Bring New Challenges for Asset Management

2022 Will Bring New Challenges for Asset Management

Companies with Ability to Scale Will Succeed By Rebecca Smith and Andrew Oliverson What’s next for the U.S. housing market? That is the question preoccupying buyers, sellers, real estate investors, and mortgage servicers across the country. For the last eighteen months, foreclosure moratoriums and...

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Modernization of REO Asset Management

Modernization of REO Asset Management

From “Oregon Trail” to Operational Efficiency By Mike Chew Growing up, most of us can relate to the concept of the “awkward years” – the years when your body seems to grow faster than your sense of style. Braces, bad haircuts, short-lived fabs, and strange clothing choices come to mind. However,...

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Successful Real Estate Investing

Successful Real Estate Investing

A Three-Step Approach: Property, Leverage and Management By Noel Christopher The housing market is at an all-time high with home prices and rental prices surging. With skyrocketing demand for property – both to rent and to buy, pressure is being felt in tertiary markets, not just urban hotspots....

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