While housing is needed no matter the economic conditions, here's what experts say are the upsides of adding REITs to your investment portfolio
Read More »Examining the Single-Family Rental Market
SFR experts gathered at the Single-Family Rental & Investment Roundtable during the Five Star Conference to give insights on the latest trends in this business and how they impact the future of the single-family rental market. Here’s what they had to say.
Read More »Lockbox Manufacturer Partners With Real Estate Brokerages, Agents
VaultLOCKS, the electronic and mechanical lockbox manufacturing division of MFS Supply, has announced the integration of its electronic lockbox, eLockbox, with Schedulock, a provider in showing management systems for real estate brokerages and their agents in the Greater Toronto Area. ...
Read More »The Risks of Real Estate Fraud
Undisclosed real estate fraud, when an applicant intentionally fails to disclose additional real estate debt or past foreclosures, decreased in Q2, but according to CoreLogic, this fraud type is still one of the msot common forms of real estate fraud.
Read More »Federal Reserve Reports Economic Conditions
The Beige Book is a Federal Reserve System publication about current economic conditions across the 12 Federal Reserve Districts. Find out what what the latest Beige Book has to say about the state of real estate.
Read More »Redfin to Make Homebuying More Transparent
Redfin has announced that it will publish the commission offered to the buyer's agent for homes that a Redfin agent is hired to sell on Redfin.com.
Read More »Repositioning Skills in a Changing REO Environment
At a recent webinar, leaders of the FORCE Advisory Council provided a toolkit for REO agents to position themselves for the next upcoming distressed market. Here’s what they had to say.
Read More »Americans are Investing Real Estate
According to a survey from Bankrate, Americans are setting their sights on real estate instead of stocks as a long-term investment.
Read More »The Riskiness of Real Estate
The 2019 Unison Volatility Index covers how investors and homeowners can reduce risk and volatility by diversifying portfolios.
Read More »The Case for Outsourcing in Property Preservation
For property preservation companies burdened by big admin needs, here’s what an expert had to say about the benefits of outsourcing data entry operations.
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