By Tim Leber, Vice President – Originations Since the presidential election in 2016, what has changed? Well, without going off into too much of a Twitter tangent, we’ve seen some strong economic growth followed by periods of cooling, a revolving door of cabinet positions, ongoing investigations with seemingly endless outcomes,…
While we understand that hindsight is 20/20, it is also precisely the reason that conducting a fresh retrospective on the heels of an event is most helpful in establishing clear and salient takeaways. We took it one step further for the 2019 IMN SFR Forum East in Hollywood, Florida, by…
By Stephanie Casper, Vice President Choosing a lending partner, or any business partner in general, can be a lot like dating. We start by assessing the superficial qualities in a prospective partner, making sure he/she checks all the boxes. After the preliminary “looks good on paper” test, we begin to…
IRVINE, CA, New York, NY and Area 51, Nevada – April 1, 2019 CoreVest, the leading lender to residential real estate investors, has announced a future partnership with Lunar Homes, LLC to finance the company’s build-to-rent properties in quadrant 4-1 of the Moon, where the first colony is slated to…
By Hunter Latta, Relationship Manager This past December, the Feds announced their fourth rate hike for 2018. While rates remained unchanged in their first announcement of 2019, the Feds still projected two more rate changes this year. Without a doubt, we are in a rising interest rate environment. The days…
By Raphael Pell, Analyst Each Fall, more than 20 million students begin their academic year. The question of where to live poses a significant opportunity for investors. Indeed, student housing (housing located in close proximity to colleges and universities) has seen tremendous growth in the last few years. What’s driving…
By Augie Jones, Relationship Manager In a market environment where the lack of sufficient inventory for affordable workforce housing spurs buying competition, investors need to be thoughtful on how to best position themselves to win these bids and negotiations. For one, knowing the local market dynamics and seller motivations puts…
By Christian Knight, Originations If you are a real estate investor, I’m sure you have considered purchasing out of state properties. Maybe you already own investment properties across multiple states. As most investors will tell you, multi-state real estate investing can be quite difficult to execute. However, there are ways…
By Jeremy Lee, Relationship Manager Building a rental portfolio requires the right tools. And, while there are multiple methods to real estate investing, some ways are simply more effective and efficient than others. In order to maximize production and build a portfolio, all aspects of the asset cycle must be…
By: Mario Navarrete, Relationship Manager As the year comes to a close and we all reflect on what we were able to accomplish in the last 12 months, I am filled with incredible motivation and zeal for 2019. This year showed us a robust velocity of production, innovation and long-term…