Squid Games and Green Shoots for Private Lending By Eric Abramovich The private lending industry emerged from 2022 battered but hopeful. At the halfway mark of 2023, we are really starting to feel the repercussions of Fed policy slamming the brakes on the economy. Just like the anti-lock braking...
Working Together to Make a Difference By Robert Rakowski HomeVestors®, the “We Buy Ugly Houses®” company, is playing an important role in addressing the housing inventory crunch with the current U.S. housing Inventory at 51% of pre-pandemic levels. This is especially true for first-time buyers....
Now, What Are You Going to do About it? By Phil Mancuso In the thirty-five years I have been in mortgage and real estate, I do not know if I have quite seen anything like the last few years. How does one observe, measure, plan and trade around an entire economy that has been shut down for months,...
The Effect the Markets Have on Investor Activity By Mitchell Zagrodnik It is no secret that the real estate investment space has been growing consistently over the past few decades. Whether someone is looking to purchase a property, renovate it, and then flip it for a profit, or they just want to...
Be Agile with Your Dreams and Business Amir Alexander is an independent business owner with HomeVestors® of America, Inc. in Virginia, where he buys, rehabs, and sells residential properties in the Norfolk market which is comprised of seven cities which make up the Hampton Roads metropolitan area....
2023 Will be All About Disappointment…and Opportunity By Bruce McNeilage When the New Year rolled around at midnight on January 1, 2023, we entered what could be one of the most opportunity-filled years for real estate investors in more than a decade. On the other hand, we also entered one of the...
What Happens When Water-Related Value Goes Down the Drain? By Dana Nutt Imagine this scenario: You own a wonderful cabin near a crystal-clear, blue-ribbon trout stream. Just a couple of miles up the road, there is a picturesque lake that is home to an incredible variety of wildlife, including...
Why it is Imperative to Implement Artificial Intelligence into Your Business By Richard Katz Artificial Intelligence is here, and it is a watershed moment with impacts that will be greater than the advent of the internet and the invention of the personal computer. The difference is the adaptation...
Rent Growth to Cool for the 11th-Straight Month By Lily Katz The median U.S. asking rent rose 0.3% year over year to $1,967 in April—the 11th-consecutive month of slowing growth, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. That...
