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Opinion: Is the time ripe for a third way to tap home equity?

Housing Wire

The time-tested resiliency of home values highlights home equity’s importance to American households and its significance for residential real estate investors alike. The convergence of homeowner requirements and investor incentives has resulted in a genuine inflection moment for home equity investments (HEIs). Why a third way?

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What Property Managers Should Know About the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program

App Folio

With a national shortage of more than 7 million affordable rental homes for low-income families, there is a significant need for investors and property managers to focus their attention on new affordable housing projects that will serve those who need it most. According to the NLIHC , 71% of extremely low income households in the U.S.

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RentPath terminates acquisition agreement with CoStar

Housing Wire

This acquisition will eliminate price and quality competition that benefits both renters and property managers.”. Learn how brokers and agents are growing listing visibility among rental properties, attracting more clients in the new year. According to the complaint, 70% of U.S. Presented by: Apartments.com.

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This Is How Much Profit You Should Make On a Rental Property

Kyle Handy

If you have some extra cash to invest and are considering putting it into a rental property, you should first consider how much you can expect to spend versus how much you can expect to make before investing your money. Essentially, you are turning some of your equity into cash.

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How lenders can accelerate access to credit for marginalized communities

Housing Wire

Having equity increases net worth, allowing people to build long-term wealth that can be passed down through generations. Homeownership is one of the best ways for consumers to build wealth. Unfortunately, the path to homeownership isn’t always readily accessible to everyone. Layering Additional Data with the Traditional Credit Score.

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4 Profit Centers That Make Real Estate The Most Powerful Investment

Marco Santarelli

A word of clarification: as you read about these profit centers, realize that I'm talking about investment real estate-that is property bough specifically to be run like a business-rather than your personal residence. Let's assume for this example that you have a $200,000 property with an $180,000 loan at today's rate of 3.7%.

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Proptech Job Opportunity: Senior Product Manager at EasyKnock

GeekEstate

Company Description EasyKnock is a equity solutions platform giving homeowners flexible, quick solutions for their financial needs. Role Description As a Senior Product Manager at EasyKnock, you’ll play a vital role in leading the development and execution of their data-driven products and services.

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