Month: February 2024

Facing Interest Rate Risk with Confidence

Facing Interest Rate Risk with Confidence

Leverage Financial Risk Management Tools to Tame Interest Rate Risk By Michael Riddle & Geoffrey Sharp Making money in private lending requires navigating a minefield of risks every day. From mitigating legal risk with tight procedures or credit risk with careful underwriting, lenders must...

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The Hidden Link Between Fraud and Technology

The Hidden Link Between Fraud and Technology

Recognizing and Mitigating Risks is Paramount in Safeguarding Investments By Alexander Fahsel In the rapidly evolving landscape of real estate, the digital transformation has ushered in a new era of convenience and efficiency. From virtual tours to blockchain-based transactions, technology has...

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Imagine This on the Horizon…

Imagine This on the Horizon…

Thinking Outside the Box to Solve the Housing Shortage By Suzanne Andresen We have recently seen some concerning legislative attempts to continue the demonizing of real estate investors who are allegedly gobbling up all the assets in front of homeowners. Let’s look a little deeper into this and...

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The Easy Times Are Over

The Easy Times Are Over

How to Give Yourself That Elusive Edge By William Gottfried Tough times for your rental portfolio lately? You may be thinking you should get conservative by hunkering down, reducing headcount, cutting software expenses, and riding out the down cycle. You’re welcome to try that approach, but you...

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Brian Valdivia, CEO, Beltway Lending

Brian Valdivia, CEO, Beltway Lending

A Conversation About the Real Estate Industry and Private Lending Brian Valdivia is the Chief Executive Officer of Beltway Lending, a highly specialized “refi shop” for real estate investors, which was also founded by seasoned real estate investors. Their firsthand industry knowledge and...

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An “Extreme” Solution to Pressing Housing Questions

An “Extreme” Solution to Pressing Housing Questions

Toni Moss & AmeriCatalyst Present the 2024 Climate & Housing Conference Toni Moss, CEO of AmeriCatalyst LLC, never intended to produce conferences. An expert on global mortgage markets, Moss spent much of the 1990s in Europe working as the Director of Corporate Development for Bouwfonds, a...

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Build Baby Build

Build Baby Build

The Case for Legislation That Encourages and Incentivizes New Investment and Development in Housing By David Howard America’s housing market has a problem – we are not producing enough homes. Just consider the following: »          In 1970, America...

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California’s Recently Passed SB 567

California’s Recently Passed SB 567

What to Understand Before Jumping into the Fire By Todd E. Chvat, Esq. and T. Robert Finlay, Esq. SB 567 directly impacts two sets of property owners — fix-and-flip investors planning to substantially remodel or rebuild a property for resale AND property owners planning to move into an occupied...

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