The Impact of Elections on the National Housing Market by Carole VanSickle Ellis Conventional wisdom states that uncertainty in almost any element of the economy will usually result in “bad news” or short-term negative behavior in most financial markets. Presidential elections have historically...
Building a New Wholesale Broker Paradigm by Ezra Dweck and David Jacob IceCap Group is one of the largest private money lenders in the country providing business purpose loans for both short-term bridge and long-term fixed rate rental loans for 1-4 family, 5+ multifamily, and mixed-use real estate...
Four Options for the Real Estate Investor by Marc Connelly With traditional lending institutions pulling back, and 4.5 million individuals, couples, and families struggling to find suitable units amid the housing shortage, investors, developers, and homebuilders across the nation are doing their...
How Investors are Shifting with the Market by Amy Daniel There is an emerging excitement for investors as activity is beginning to reignite in the space. For the last few years, there was a pause in the market as rates increased, housing costs soared, and inventory remained low. But as 30-year...
Navigating the Differences Between Lender’s and Owner’s Policies by Radian Title Services Protecting assets is a primary goal for experienced real estate investors, but do you fully understand one of the most common safeguards in property transactions? Title insurance for your investments comes in...
A Challenge Well Worth its Rewards by Andy Bates Navigating today’s market often requires a sense of dynamism. Working between flipping properties and rental holds has helped many investors maintain and grow their business, but these are not the only kinds of investments available to the savvy...
A New Approach to Protecting Your Property by Ryan Marshall In today’s world, where identity theft and cybercrime are rampant, property owners face another growing threat: deed fraud. This under-the-radar crime can leave property owners in a legal and financial battle after discovering that their...
Tailored Approaches for Complex Transactions by Radian Real Estate Management In today’s dynamic investor-owned real estate market, a one-size-fits-all due diligence solution no longer suffices. Gone are the days of a manual process. Sophisticated transactions demand solutions that address the...
The Power of Self-Directed Accounts by John “Jack” Kiley, CPA, CISP I have been working with retirement accounts for a long time. As a young CPA, at the first CPA practice I worked for, I learned about self-directed retirement accounts. The firm’s basic recipe was to provide bookkeeping services...
