Most distressed sales are going to smaller-volume buyers and, increasingly, owner-occupants. Large-volume homebuyers ramped up property acquisitions in the first half of 2021, but these are not your father’s institutional buyers. Unlike a decade ago, when Wall Street-backed hedge funds and other institutional investors swooped into the housing market and scooped up hundreds of thousands [...]
Or, is there still room for higher values? During most of 2020, as coronavirus cases heightened, some real estate investors were nervous, believing that after a seven-year run-up in residential real estate values, we were headed for lower prices and possibly even a bubble. Uncertainty is not good for real estate investors. COVID-19 presented lockdowns, [...]
Optimism continues to be the mood of the year for the multifamily industry. Editor’s Note: We is used as a reference to “the investor.” Rate quotes in this article are sourced from TMUBMUSD10Y | U.S. 10 Year Treasury Note Overview | MarketWatch. First quarter 2021 was one of continued optimism for the multifamily industry. Although [...]
Supply influx converging with affordability-weakened demand would dampen price appreciation. An imbalance between low supply and high demand has pushed U.S. home prices up by double-digit percentages for nine consecutive months, capped by a record 19% increase in April. The April existing home sales report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows 1.16 million [...]
In the wake of COVID-19, new lending trends are emerging in the bridge loan market. In March, COVID-19 disrupted everyone’s daily life. From curfews and lockdowns to wearing a mask in public, to schools and workplaces shutting their doors and moving to virtual formats, everyone’s personal and business routines changed. The real estate industry did [...]
Residential lenders considering new products to grow their business in 2021 and beyond may find single-family rental an attractive option. By John Beacham The real estate sector is feeling the effects of the pandemic unevenly. Government response has varied widely across states, and even across markets, creating uncertainty and a wide range of outcomes. Despite [...]
The housing market has had to endure a tumultuous journey keeping up with interest rate volatility, revamped credit requirements, and forbearance requests as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The executive order signed by Presiden Biden extended the previous foreclosure moratorium to June 30, 2021, with the goal to relieve homeowners struggling to make housing [...]
· Report also shows online auctions reduce REO holding times 52 percent · 71 percent owner-occupancy for resales of third-party foreclosure sales Irvine, Calif. — March 31, 2021 — Auction.com, the nation’s leading distressed real estate marketplace, today released its 2021 Seller Strategy Report, which identifies distressed disposition strategies that yield better outcomes for mortgage [...]
More consolidation is coming—which coalition of federated solutions is going to lead the way? Is private lending following in the footsteps of the owner-occupied lending market and becoming a commodity? Is the pace accelerating in the market? By late 2019, we witnessed the perfect combination of four key factors that drove the private lending lineup, [...]
As Q4 2020 wraps, we are in the midst of an absolute housing boom. This is undeniable and beyond that, it’s happening in the middle of a recession. Existing home prices are surging. New home building is up. Sales are way up! Many construction company stock prices are at record highs. The fed has taken [...]
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