Building Relationships Beyond the Loan By Carole VanSickle Ellis When Jeffrey Tesch, CEO Of RCN Capital, started his company in 2010, he did so with the knowledge that he was tackling a difficult project at a nearly impossible point in history. However, Tesch believed the service RCN could provide would not only be invaluable to the real estate investing community; it would be essential to the housing market recovery. With
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“The District” Could Face Atypical Headwinds in the Coming Months By Carole VanSickle Ellis In 1783, a mutiny of Continental Army soldiers in the new United States’ then-capital city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, demonstrated to the Founding Fathers that their future nation’s capital city must not, as James Madison would argue roughly five years later, “rely on any state for its own security.” Just a few years later, Article One, Section
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It is Crucial to Have a Network You Can Rely on By Amy Kame As the U.S. housing market continues to navigate the complexities of supply and demand dynamics and interest rate hikes, the role of private lenders has become increasingly important. NPLA members provide leadership and education to an industry that contributes innovative solutions to increase the availability and affordability of homes in America. Leading economists from Zillow, the
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The Role of Trust in Organizational Leadership By Ted Studdard, Colonel, USMC (Ret) I trust you and I believe in you…” Just minutes before, I thought I would be fired. My fledging two-month career in the Fleet Marine Force was about to end before it ever really started. I had just violated one of the most critical safety rules that I, as a young artillery officer, was responsible for keeping.
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Are you Prepared? By Shawn Woedl AccuWeather recently released its 2023 Atlantic hurricane season forecast, and although predictions point towards a less active season, it will still bring certain dangers and the potential for property loss. Tropical weather forecasters at AccuWeather are projecting 11-15 named storms, with four to eight expected to reach hurricane strength. The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1, so now is the time to prepare your
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A New Perspective on SFR Management By Nickalene Badalamenti-Kalas The housing crisis of 2008 sent seismic waves through communities across the country and left a lasting impact on how investors and property management companies handle single-family rental property management. That event will not be the last of its type, and the lessons it imparted to investors, property managers, tenants, and their communities bear continual scrutiny as the housing market is
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