Data Security Firm is Changing the Face of Fraud Protection by Carole VanSickle Ellis Property Shield is, by any definition, “new to the scene” of data security. In fact, the company launched in February of last year. However, said the company’s co-founder and CEO Alex Fahsel, the data security...
Making Control, Versatility Easy for Self-Directed Investors by Carole VanSickle Ellis In 2009, the real estate market was hovering near the bottom of the post-housing-crash slump of the mid-2000s, and Madison Trust Company CEO, president, and co-founder Daniel Gleich was focused on helping his...
A Network of Consummate Professionals By Carole VanSickle Ellis When Deanna Alfredo, senior vice president of the ZVN Properties Inc.’s Single-Family Rental (SFR) division, thinks about how the company is evolving with the times and the industry, she can sum up one of the biggest changes with one...
Making Property Management Better for Everyone By Carole VanSickle Ellis At the beginning of 2024, roughly 10 million individuals in the United States owned rental properties. Of those 10 million, 51% work with a property manager to manage those investments, and those property management firms...
Providing Investors with “Certainty & Control” By Carole VanSickle Ellis When Offerpad founder, CEO, and chairman Brian Bair founded Offerpad nine years ago, he did so with a clear goal of control. Bair was not seeking authority for himself, however. He wanted to establish a platform where...
New Life & New Challenges in an American Tradition By Carole VanSickle Ellis If you have read the Little House on the Prairie books by American pioneer girl Laura Ingalls Wilder, then you may remember the book in which the family lives in a dugout underneath a hillside next to a creek while...
ARK Homes For Rent has Laser Focus on Resident Experience By Carole VanSickle Ellis When ARK Homes For Rent founder Jordan Kavana founded the data-driven single-family-residential management company that would eventually evolve into ARK Homes, the idea of SFR as an industry was barely a blip on...
Dedicated to Growth & Its Residents Going into 2024 By Carole VanSickle Ellis In 2015, when FirstKey Homes opened its doors, the single-family rental (SFR) market was still in its infancy, with researchers at the National Bureau of Economic Research still publishing papers with theses...
Purposefully Built for Rent By Carole VanSickle Ellis It was a very happy Valentine’s Day in February 2020 when Quinn Residences closed on its first project, a 93-home community in Raleigh, North Carolina. The company had big plans for the townhome community, including a shift from the for-sale...
