Month: May 2023

Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C.

“The District” Could Face Atypical Headwinds in the Coming Months By Carole VanSickle Ellis In 1783, a mutiny of Continental Army soldiers in the new United States’ then-capital city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, demonstrated to the Founding Fathers that their future nation’s capital city must...

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The U.S. Housing Market – What Role will Private Lending Play?

The U.S. Housing Market – What Role will Private Lending Play?

It is Crucial to Have a Network You Can Rely on By Amy Kame As the U.S. housing market continues to navigate the complexities of supply and demand dynamics and interest rate hikes, the role of private lenders has become increasingly important. NPLA members provide leadership and education to an...

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I Trust You and I Believe In You

I Trust You and I Believe In You

The Role of Trust in Organizational Leadership By Ted Studdard, Colonel, USMC (Ret) I trust you and I believe in you…” Just minutes before, I thought I would be fired.  My fledging two-month career in the Fleet Marine Force was about to end before it ever really started. I had just violated...

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Hurricane Season Is Just Around the Corner

Hurricane Season Is Just Around the Corner

Are you Prepared? By Shawn Woedl AccuWeather recently released its 2023 Atlantic hurricane season forecast, and although predictions point towards a less active season, it will still bring certain dangers and the potential for property loss. Tropical weather forecasters at AccuWeather are...

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From Portfolio Asset to a Rental Home

From Portfolio Asset to a Rental Home

A New Perspective on SFR Management By Nickalene Badalamenti-Kalas The housing crisis of 2008 sent seismic waves through communities across the country and left a lasting impact on how investors and property management companies handle single-family rental property management. That event will not...

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Proptech Companies Are Taking a Customer-Centric Approach

Proptech Companies Are Taking a Customer-Centric Approach

Combining Technology with the Human Element By Matt Olsen Henry Ford once said, “Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.” This quote perfectly captures how real estate companies should approach technology advancements in today’s digital age. It’s...

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The Evolution of the Single-Family Rental

The Evolution of the Single-Family Rental

Investors Need to Plan for the Economic Shift Everyone is Feeling Right Now By David Hicks Real estate investing can be a great way to curate long-term, and even generational, wealth. The most common type of real estate investment is single-family rental (SFR) – as opposed to multi-family or...

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An Ounce of Prevention — Best Practices

An Ounce of Prevention — Best Practices

Preventive Maintenance Plans Can Save You Time, Money and Hassle By Doug Ellis As they build their portfolio of single-family rental (SFR) properties, owners and operators focus on key business strategies—to find quality renters, reduce tenant turn times and maximize their investment. But there is...

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For SFR, Adversity Is in Our DNA

For SFR, Adversity Is in Our DNA

It’s Far Too Early to Write Eulogies for the Late, Great SFR Market By Greg Godderidge From humble beginnings, the Single-Family Rental (SFR) market has grown into an asset class worth trillions of dollars. Today, institutional investors own approximately 500,000 properties of the 16 million...

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