Foreclosure auctions, also known as trustee or sheriff sales, are public events where lenders sell properties seized due to non-payment to the highest bidder, offering real estate investors opportunities for discounted purchases, a quicker process, property variety, and auction transparency. There's also potential for profit through renovation or resale. However,…
Buying tax deed properties can be an attractive investment opportunity for real estate investors looking to purchase homes at a possible discount, however, it is important to understand the risks involved before making a purchase. Tax deed properties are sold at public auctions when the owner fails to pay property…
by Tony Gioia, Relationship Manager As a real estate investor, financing is crucial to the success of your business. A particularly valuable option for investors is the Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) rental loan, which evaluates the relationship of a property’s annual net operating income (NOI) to its annual mortgage…
For the seventh year, Mortgage Professional America (MPA) hosted the Elite Women Awards, a prestigious accolade that commemorates the determined spirit and unwavering commitment of women leaders in the mortgage industry. Aimed at lauding the industry's shapers and changemakers, the award targeted women who have transcended boundaries to induce positive…
Inspired by an article from Laurie Goodman and Amalie Zinn at the Urban Institute The United States is experiencing a severe housing shortage due to the decline in residential construction for sale. Even with the pace of construction increasing over the years, it has yet to return to normal levels,…
By Tim Leber, Vice President Chasing CRE investment yield has taken investors all over the country. However, as a loan originator residing in Coastal California, it’s easy to overlook some of the presumably less appealing locations to focus on the next ‘hot’ rental market. (By the way, if you are…
Investing in real estate can lead to great independence and wealth. Whether you're a novice seeking to learn the fundamentals or a successful real estate investor looking to refine your strategies, real estate investing books can serve as invaluable companions on your journey to success. They also provide the flexibility…
By Dennis Spivey, Vice President at CoreVest You may have heard the term “DSCR Loan” increasingly floating around. Due to shifts in the market, it has indeed become a hot topic amongst lenders and real estate investors. But what is it, and how does it work? Let’s explore the mechanics…
The team at CoreVest Finance recently attended IMN East 2023 in Miami, one of the most anticipated events in the real estate investment industry. This gathering served as a dynamic platform for industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts to connect, share insights, and explore the latest trends shaping our industry. CoreVest…
By Fred Matera, CIO, Redwood Trust A lack of affordability will lead to near-term weakness, but a severe shortage provides a strong foundation for investors. More new households will choose to rent as the market is creating an increasing array of living alternatives, and more renters will stay renters for…
