Year: 2023

The NPLA Publishes the Private Lending Glossary

The NPLA Publishes the Private Lending Glossary

A Standard Language Will Bring a Level of Cohesiveness Across Industry By Amy Kame With its intricate terminologies and concepts, the private lending industry can be seen as a dynamic ecosystem teeming with various entities and processes. In this environment, lenders, borrowers, regulators, and...

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Invasion of the Property Snatchers

Invasion of the Property Snatchers

The Financial and Community Impact By the End 2 End Team Your property is being taken without your consent and your knowledge. You find your asset is being essentially snatched away from you by a squatter, an individual living in your property while having no title, no rights, and/or no lease....

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Purchase Price vs Market Value

Purchase Price vs Market Value

“Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.” — Warren Buffet By Julie Parker The booming market of residential real estate we experienced nationwide in 2021 through the first half of 2022, saw buyers purchasing homes at well over list price. The buying phenomenon of that time is now causing...

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Market Value and Replacement Cost Valuation

Market Value and Replacement Cost Valuation

Understanding the Differences Will be Key for Success Moving Forward By Alexandra Glickman and Robby Kunz The U.S. Federal government declared an end to the COIVD-19 Public Health Emergency on May 11th, 2023. While the pandemic might be “over,” the lingering effects are something the real estate...

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The Impact of Flood Zones on Valuations

The Impact of Flood Zones on Valuations

The Best Course for Due Diligence By Rich Reade Today, flooding is a topic of major interest and concern to investors, lenders, and homeowners for good reason: It is the #1 natural disaster in the US, having affected 99% of all US counties in the last 20 years. Flooding can happen anywhere and not...

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The Overlooked Component of Due Diligence

The Overlooked Component of Due Diligence

Eliminating the Luck Factor in Investment Decisions By Nicholas DeSumma Knowledge, timing, and luck are often considered key variables that play into a successful real estate investment. However, those that successfully invest in real estate over long periods of time while adapting to various...

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Preventing Rental Fraud

Preventing Rental Fraud

How to Protect Your Properties from Potential Fraud By Justin Lieberknecht Fraud is out there. Whole call centers in India devote themselves to software fraud, bank fraud, gift card fraud, and rental fraud. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, 11,578 people reported losing more...

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Succeeding in Real Estate in Oklahoma

Succeeding in Real Estate in Oklahoma

Do Not Get Caught Up in the Weeds  Matthew Hicks is an independent business owner with HomeVestors® of America, Inc. in Oklahoma City, which he started in 2019 after graduating from Washburn University in Topeka, KS. His primary focus is on buying, rehabbing and selling residential...

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Q&A with Mark Abramovich, Chief Executive Member, MIRS Group

Q&A with Mark Abramovich, Chief Executive Member, MIRS Group

A Conversation About the Economy, Lending and the Real Estate Industry Mark Abramovich is the Chief Executive Member for MIRS Group. Mark is a lender and investor who graduated with honors from Brooklyn Technical High School in 1997, followed by a Bachelor of Industrial Design degree from Pratt...

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