Single-Family

Covid-19 SFR Eviction Tsunami?

Covid-19 SFR Eviction Tsunami?

What You Need to Know Before They Go! by Kerry Medel and Alyssa Mountain The federal ban on evictions is putting pressure on investors and landlords who are unable to directly access Covid-19 rental relief funds. Many impacted tenants would be surprised to find that the application process for...

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Insurance for New Construction Properties

Insurance for New Construction Properties

Coverage Needs for the Owner and Contractor by Shawn Woedl With limited inventory and rising home values, the Build to Rent trend is gaining steam. A ground-up construction project adds complications when it comes to insurance. If you are an investor pursuing this approach, it is important to...

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Unlocking the Build-for-Rent Market

Unlocking the Build-for-Rent Market

2021 May Be the Best Year Yet for Private Lenders...If They Are Careful by Paul Stockamore and JP Ackerman 2020 was a coming of age in the Build-for-Rent space. Amidst the turbulence, the strategy was brought to the forefront driving real estate principals to recalibrate executional strategies in...

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Shrinking Margins & Government Eviction Bans Challenge Investors

Shrinking Margins & Government Eviction Bans Challenge Investors

Where is the ROI? by Rick Sharga Single family rentals (SFRs) have been one of the fastest-growing segments of the housing market for the last decade. Formerly a well-kept secret and the purview of local mom-and-pop investors, the category sprung into the nation’s consciousness during the Great...

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How Real Estate Investors Can Pivot in a Tight Inventory Market

How Real Estate Investors Can Pivot in a Tight Inventory Market

A New Paradigm in Acquisition and Disposition Strategies  by Nate Trunfio The U.S. housing market is currently experiencing an unprecedented and severe housing shortage. In 2020, the national housing inventory declined by nearly 40%—leaving 449,000 fewer homes for sale compared to December...

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A Generational Shift in Housing

A Generational Shift in Housing

The Trend Toward Renting vs. Owning by Adam Stern The home ownership rate in the U.S. today stands at 65.8%, which is up year over year. But it is a far cry from its height in early 2004, when it stood at just about 70%. Overall, the trend toward homeownership is down. This trend in U.S home...

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Design Tips: Accent Walls

Design Tips: Accent Walls

Renovating a Room With Just a Little Bit of Work by Alyssa Sprague Accent walls have become an increasingly popular way to give your home a unique and personal touch. And they can be designed to renovate any space or style. The walls can range from varying levels of difficulty as well, making it a...

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The Single-Family Rental Market Has Become a Search for Supply

The Single-Family Rental Market Has Become a Search for Supply

Investors Are Exploring New Ways to Expand Supply by Greg Godderidge The durability and stability of the Single-Family Rental (SFR) market is one of the few real estate investment bright spots of the past year. If the 2020 trend continues, the SFR asset class is positioned to be one of the biggest...

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