Investment Management Firm Expands Team of Real Estate, Tech and Lending Leaders to Offer AlphaFlow Optimized Portfolios to More Investors and Institutions AlphaFlow, the first automated portfolio service for real estate investments, announced today that veteran fintech executive AdaPia d’Errico has joined the company as Chief Operating Officer to scale the investor platform and expand [...]
An Employee’s Lapse in Ethical Behavior—No Matter How Small it May Seem—Can Have a Compounding, Negative Effect on the Entire Workplace. Think you are a person of integrity and that you bring the highest standards of ethics to your workplace each day? Despite hundreds of pages of policies, codes of ethics, codes of conduct, organizational [...]
Leading Texas-based private lending firm, Noble Capital, today announced the launch of a $250 million Texas real estate fund in partnership with San Francisco-based private investment bank, US Capital Partners, through the firm’s private securities division, US Capital Global Securities (“US Capital”). In addition to increased capacity for Noble Capital’s borrower network, the US Capital [...]
Private Lenders Need to Be Aware of How the Fair Housing Act Can Impact Their Success. The Fair Housing Act was designed to protect against discrimination and unfair practices in the process of purchasing residential real estate, including applying for and acquiring a reasonable loan. For private lenders, it’s essential to understand how the Fair [...]
You have the Big Idea. You have the drive and ambition. You see the market. You’ve identified the customers. You want to be wildly successful. You wonder how certain entrepreneurs have achieved success without a fancy education or unlimited access to capital. In All In: 101 Real Life Business Lessons for Emerging Entrepreneurs, Bill Green [...]
Throughout the last decade there was a considerable investment made in executive training. A poll conducted by researchers from Harvard University showed 70 percent of Americans considers leadership crisis a significant factor in the national economic decline. This is a very confusing situation – on the one hand, we see a rising demand for leadership [...]
Sharestates, a real estate investment marketplace, has originated $275 million in loans since the platform launched in 2015, making it one of the largest real estate crowdfunding platforms in regards to originations. December 2016 was the most prolific month in the company’s history, as it surpassed $42 million in loans, nearly doubling total loan volume [...]
With 2016 swiftly coming to an end and 2017 planning well underway, it is inevitable to spend time reflecting on both the positives and negatives of the past year. As with the close of any year, this reflection is typically what drives people to create New Year’s resolutions. While many focus on personal resolutions such [...]
For lenders and service providers, communication is perception. If the last few years have established anything, it is that the perception of borrowers, regulators and, in litigation, judges and juries, have and will dramatically influence not only the outcome of a dispute but, risk assessments, profitability and business practices. Let's take a brief look into how [...]
Data-driven decision making is increasingly valued above the “trust your gut” way of thinking. In the very beginning, there just were no tools and information needed to conceive and measure the effectiveness of our efforts. We all were forced to rely on our guy feelings when it came to assessing the success of our marketing [...]
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