Applied Business Software (āABSā) announced the upcoming update to The Mortgage Officeā¢ Loan Origination System (LOS) will be ready for the collection and reporting changes of the 2018 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act and Regulation C (HMDA). The upcoming enhancements will enable our users to easily collect and report the loan data as defined in HMDA [...]
Make Your IRA Work for What is Best for You By Clay Malcolm When it comes to private lending, or any other investment opportunity, investors are beginning to understand a fundamental truth: If I can do it personally, my IRA, 401(k), or health savings account (HSA) can likely do it as well. With a few [...]
The American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) announced the nominees for each category of the AAPL Excellence Awards: Members of the Year, Community Impact Award and Emerging Leader Award. The awards, running for the first time this year, showcase private lending professionals who leverage their unique resources to solve problems, advance industry and professional performances, [...]
Christopher Hoeffel from CoreVest American Finance, New York is our featured member this month.Ā Here is a little more insight about himself and his business. How long have you been an AAPL member? Two Years What AAPL benefit do you MOST value (Annual Conference, AAPL Designations, Member Directory, Member Offers, Webinars, etc.)? Networking opportunities, industry [...]
CIVIC employees assemble 1,000 Dignity Backpacks for evacuees at Houston NRG Stadium Following the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, Civic Financial Services held a company-wide relief effort to lend support and supplies to evacuees. CIVIC private money lending headquarters in Redondo Beach, California closed all operations on Sept. 14 to join together and give back to [...]
Lima One Capital, the premier lender for residential real estate investors, announced today that it has acquired the residential debt origination business of RealtyShares, a leading online marketplace for real estate investing and financing. Lima One Capital began partnering with RealtyShares as an institutional investor in early 2017, drawn by the quality of deals listed [...]
It has been brought to our attention that there are multiple companies contacting our sponsors, claiming to represent the American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL)Ā offering āassistanceā with registration and hotel bookings. Three such reported companies that are aggressively cold-calling and spamming companies whose names have appeared onĀ AAPLConference.comĀ pages are Exhibitor Housing Management (EHM / ehmtravel.com) and [...]
Crowdfunding has a key role in democratizing the investment arena by exposing regular people to new asset markets and by giving small companies new ways to raise necessary capital. Previously, prospective investors may have sought ways to get in on the ground floor of the ānext Apple,ā but the sizable task of sifting through available [...]
Daren Blomquist to be keynote speaker at American Association of Private Lendersā Annual Conference KANSAS CITY, Mo. ā August 3, 2017 ā American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) will hold its eighth annual conference Sunday, November 12 through Tuesday, November 14 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The keynote speaker will be Daren Blomquist, Senior [...]
PeerStreet customers will now be able to see their investments inside of Personal Capital PeerStreet, an award-winning platform for investing in real estate backed loans, has announced an integration with Personal Capital, powered by the Envestnet | Yodlee Data Aggregation Platform. Customers of both Personal Capital, an automated investment service with more than $4.8 billion [...]
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