Essentials of Seasonal Maintenance

Enhancing Property Value Through Maintenance and Winterization By Aimee Lindsay As a real estate investor or property owner, it’s critical not to underestimate the importance of property maintenance in minimizing your investment costs and maximizing the long-term value of your assets. Regular maintenance is necessary to make the most of your investment, whether your goal is to sell quickly or earn the most income for your rental. A proactive approach

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The Future of Private Lending

Institutional Investors & New Lending Models Are Reshaping the Industry By Cory Nemoto Private money as we know it today is not what it was less than a decade ago. Within the past decade alone, the private lending space has evolved, changed, and gone through multiple cycles. In that time, private lending has shifted from being solely a niche endeavor; today, it stands as an institutionalized force, presenting fresh opportunities

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Private Lenders at the Crossroads of Buy-and-Hold Commercial Real Estate

A Fresh Era is Emerging in Commercial Buy and Hold Lending By Ren Hayhurst In a world where unpredictability has been the norm, 2023 seems to be casting a steady light on the buy-and-hold commercial real estate scene. Amidst all the ups and downs caused by fears of inflation, recession, and increasing interest rates, it looks like opportunities are cropping up for smart CRE investors who see the value in

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Leveraging Pre-Foreclosure Properties

Create an Investment Portfolio That Stands the Test of Time By William Bonnell Real estate investment has long been regarded as a solid way to build wealth, and within the realm of real estate, leveraging pre-foreclosure properties can offer savvy investors a unique opportunity to establish a lucrative buy and hold portfolio. This strategy involves acquiring properties that are on the brink of foreclosure, often at a deeply discounted price,

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Energy Savings for Your Single-Family Rentals

Achieve Savings Through Regular Inspections & Proactive Maintenance By Jason Myers Conserving energy is not just good for the environment anymore. It is also good for your bottom line. Being smarter about energy use yields home energy savings and enhances the value of your rental properties. It is one of the easiest win-win scenarios possible today. Most investors like the idea of saving energy, but they assume the process will

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Property Management and the Buy-and-Hold Investment Strategy

Enhancing the Profitability and Longevity of Rental Investments By Jennifer Stoops Investing in real estate has long been recognized as one of the most lucrative and stable ways to build wealth. Among the various strategies employed by investors, “buying and holding” stands out as a time-tested approach to maximize returns and achieve financial freedom. Buying and holding real estate involves purchasing a property with the intention of owning it for

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