Year: 2024

Understanding New Construction Investments

Understanding New Construction Investments

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...

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Understanding Deed Fraud

Understanding Deed Fraud

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...

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Due Diligence Solutions for Investors

Due Diligence Solutions for Investors

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...

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Maximizing Your Retirement Strategy

Maximizing Your Retirement Strategy

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...

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Changes to California HOBR

Changes to California HOBR

The “Big” Guys, “Little” Guys, and Those In Between by T. Robert Finlay, Esq. During the height of the Financial Crisis, California passed its landmark legislation intended to help homeowners facing foreclosure — the Home Owner Bill of Rights (HOBR). In short, HOBR required loan servicers to...

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Texas House Committee on Business & Industry

Texas House Committee on Business & Industry

Testimony Provided by: David Howard, National Rental Home Council by David Howard On September 12, as chief executive officer of the National Rental Home Council, I testified at a hearing of the Texas state legislature examining the impact of “institutional owners” on housing affordability in the...

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Home Flipping Activity Dips Slightly

Home Flipping Activity Dips Slightly

Profits Inch Up Across U.S. in Second Quarter of 2024 by ATTOM Team ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, released its second-quarter 2024 U.S. Home Flipping Report showing that 79,540 single-family homes and condominiums in the United States were flipped in...

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The Power of Analytics in Real Estate Investing

The Power of Analytics in Real Estate Investing

In this episode of Uncontested Investing, I sit down with Sean Morgan, CEO of Forecasa, a leading analytics platform in the private lending industry. Sean shares his unique journey from being a CPA in a big four accounting firm to transitioning into entrepreneurship within the oil and gas sector...

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Scaling A Real Estate Business As A Married Couple

Scaling A Real Estate Business As A Married Couple

Andrew and Michelle Lucas are the Founders of Lucas Properties, one of South Carolina’s top real estate firms with a stellar real estate agent team. This power couple has completed hundreds of deals over the years and now they’re focused on providing support to other real estate investors by...

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