by Tim Leber, Relationship Manager The Beginning of the Shift: The single-family rental market is one that has given some of the more institutional lenders heartburn over the past couple of years. In the post-recession world that has investors and lenders scrambling to realize the huge demand for large multi-family…
We are living in an era of self-driving cars and artificial intelligence. The political climate in 2017 is strenuous, but the stock markets are hitting record highs. Yet, through these technological advancements and unpredictable environments, residential real estate continues to be one of the most stable and attractive investments. Investors…
Our rocking renovation spotlight shines on the modern transformation of this 3-bed, 2.5-bath, two-story ranch style home. The property, located in Grayson, Georgia, was renovated by Lunsford House Properties, LLC, a real estate investing firm that specializes in a buy and hold investment strategy. Prior to its modernization, the home…
Investing in the United States residential real estate market is no longer just for locals. Over the last decade, the US real estate market has seen a meaningful influx of foreign investment across all real estate asset classes. The relative strength and stability of the US real estate market continues…
by Dennis Spivey, VP of Originations Tired of the sub 1% interest you’ve been making on the money in your savings accounts? Like most, you know you can do better. Yet, you're sheepish on certain investments like the stock market because it’s just too confusing and a bit too risky. Plus,…
You’re looking for a real estate investment loan and the lender mentions that the loan is subject to Yield Maintenance Prepay. You nod your head, but it’s is the first time you’ve ever heard of this mortgage loan term. This article which aims to help residential real estate investors like…
More and more investors are turning to residential real estate investing and choosing to build rental portfolios instead of placing their bets on more volatile markets. Rental portfolios provide investors the opportunity to earn a steady stream of rental income from multiple properties while growing equity across all the assets.…
By: Tim Leber, Relationship Manager What does residential real estate investing bring to mind for most investors? Perhaps you might think of the pains of rehabbing properties on the fix and flip side; or perhaps it brings to mind a potential management nightmare with tedious tenant management and maintenance expenditures.…
When soldiers returned home after WWII, they took advantage of the G.I. Bill. They purchased small houses in the suburbs with low-interest rates and little or no down payment. They found jobs and often worked for the same company for 40 years, retiring with a pension and a gold watch.…
Investing in rental property can be lucrative, but it’s important that investors be wise and deliberate in their strategy. One of the most commonly asked questions from new and seasoned residential property investors alike is, “Where should I invest?” This is a vital consideration when it comes to the ultimate…
