Flood Insurance USA Specializes in the Right Protection for Every Property According to FEMA, nearly half of all the counties in the United States have experienced a flood in the past five years, yet most property insurance policies do not cover flooding. As a result, there are a vast array of...
A Conversation About the State of the Single-Family Rental Industry For the serious real estate investor, studying and analyzing data is of primary importance to help achieve success through solid and rational decision making. Data takes the emotion out of making decisions. One important caveat is...
The Lending Industry is Changing and Lenders Must Adapt a Client Focus The lending industry has evolved and continues to do so. It has gone through many cycles and adaptations over the years. The industry has expanded and diversified, and as a result innovative lending models have emerged along...
A Conversation on How Property Taxes Influence Investment Property Acquisitions & Management Whether you are buying, selling, building or managing a real estate investment portfolio, property taxes are an important consideration. They can be a bell-weather for changing market values, an...
From Simple Fixes to Longer-Term Strategies, These Ideas Will Help You Make Sure You AreNot Leaving Money on the Table When you’re seeking to maximize the value of your single-family rental (SFR) investment, you’re strategically thinking about the property’s entire lifecycle. And ensuring a...
A Q&A with Dave Goldstein, Founding Partner, Bavex Lending When Dave Goldstein, founding partner at Bavex Lending, says his company wants to be your lender, he’s not kidding. Bavex is known for what Goldstein refers to as “the most aggressive pricing and leverage in the industry,” meaning that...
Meeting Asset Management Needs in a Changing REI Market As investors expand property portfolios across the United States, many are encountering new challenges in the administration of turns, make-ready, renovations, and ongoing property maintenance field services. REI INK spoke with Nickalene...
Deciphering the Complexities of Insurance for Investors, Lenders and Agents When real estate investors secure mortgages for a portfolio of properties, the complexity of their insurance needs may be more than they bargained for. In a changing real estate environment, it has become more challenging...
Streamlining Real Estate Appraisals in an Active Market In today’s active real estate investment market, the evolution of the appraisal industry is having a direct effect on the speed and ease of transactions. To help investors capitalize on new developments, REI INK interviewed Mark Walser,...
