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 properties. IceCap Group is institutionally managed and backed by a family office with a 30+ year history of successfully investing in real
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Bringing Relentless Customer Focus to Investors Everywhere By Carole VanSickle Ellis When Cornerstone Building Brands director of retail sales Jorge Castro talks to a potential or current client about their door-and-window needs for a project, he tends to ask a lot of questions. However, they are not always the questions his customers expect from their suppliers. That is the key, Castro says, to Cornerstone’s history of satisfied, repeat clients. “The
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Mino Lending Solutions Prioritizes What Investors Need Most By Carole VanSickle Ellis When you think of private lending, the word “scrappy” is not usually the first word that comes to mind. However, when you think of Mino Lending Solutions, the Detroit-based, full-service, nationwide mortgage originator specializing in financing for real estate investors and actively engaged in making loans that other lenders simply cannot tackle, “scrappy” seems to fit the bill.
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JELD-WEN Windows and Doors When you are investing in properties to rent or to sell, you want to frame it and forget about it. Investors know that replacements and repairs can dramatically influence the potential ROI of an asset. Enter JELD-WEN® doors and windows to help get it right. Beautiful and durable. That is the simplest way to describe JELD-WEN’s doors and windows. An extensive range of interior and exterior
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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 division of the Dutch government that was created to rebuild Holland after World War II. Moss’s background in corporate intelligence, scenario planning and due
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A Remarkable Journey During Remarkable Times By Robert Rakowski Welcome to the 50th issue of REI INK. These last four and a half years have been quite the journey; a journey through the struggles of being the “new kid in town”, the COVID pandemic, inflation, an out-of-control and uncertain economy, but mostly a terrific journey of forming professional and personal relationships with absolutely wonderful people and companies. It took an
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