A look at the importance of analyzing a property management company’s current strategy and pitching new ways to increase lead conversions through quality leads and qualifiable metrics. By Patricia Crawford (MultiHousingNews.com Article) — While critically important to any multifamily property company’s success, the two words “budget planning”...Continue reading »
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Opting for class-B and -C properties might be a smarter bet than investment in new luxury buildings. By Swapnil Agarwal (NREI Online Article) — Home ownership rates have fallen in recent years due to rising home values and stricter underwriting standards. As a result of this and the increase in the number of people 34 and under—the prime rental age—more...Continue reading »
While industry technology has advanced at a breakneck pace, the main concerns and priorities for prospective renters have stayed the same over time. Here is a look at the top four. By Aaron Batte (MultiHousingNews.com Article) — The process of searching for and finding an apartment to rent has changed dramatically in recent years as real estate technology...Continue reading »
While easier, digitized applications can create headaches and losses for property owners and managers because they open the door for false data entry. By Mike Doherty (MultiFamilyNews.com Article) — Property managers are meeting this need, but there is a cost. According to a recent report produced by TransUnion with Forrester Research, online renting...Continue reading »
Prospective buyers and renters are turned off by agents who speak too much or push too hard. By Adam Frisch (MultiHousingNews.com Article) — Having been in the residential real estate business for almost 15 years now, I have been surprised to see the change in many brokers’ approaches to leasing and sales. Numerous brokers today often sell themselves...Continue reading »
Cap rates on multifamily transactions have not moved much since 2017, according to Real Capital Analytics. By Bendix Anderson (NREI Online Article) — Experts keep waiting for the yield to rise on multifamily investments. At conferences, leading investors and industry analysts repeat the same question: “Are interest rates going to go up any more...Continue reading »
Coming Friday, October 5th at GreenLightREInvesting.com! What is a Self-Directed IRA? Lance Edwards recently hosted Quincy Long, President of Quest IRA, on his Greenlight podcast, and Mr. Long spoke in detail about one of his specialties, Self-Directed IRAs. Some people will tell you that standard brokerage accounts are self-directed in the sense that you can...Continue reading »
Rising interest rates, market uncertainty and favorable borrowing conditions make looking beyond single-asset mortgages critical. By Laura Eckhardt (MultiHousingNews.com Article) — Rising interest rates and uncertainty around capitalization rates and rents can make it challenging for multifamily and senior housing owners to create a business plan...Continue reading »