AlphaFlow Announced as Title Sponsor
The American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) is happy to announce that AlphaFlow will be the title sponsor of the 2018 Annual Conference. Linda Hyde, AAPL’s Executive Director, is happy to announce their second title [...]
PeerStreet Expands Real Estate Investing Options with Shorter-Term Notes
Innovative new investment product increases liquidity for investors PeerStreet announced the addition of a new investment option, Cash Offer Loans. Cash Offer Loans are a new investment option that provides PeerStreet investors with a shorter [...]
AAPL Member Spotlight | Philip Dryden
Philip Dryden, President of Evergreen Note Servicing, has been an AAPL member for two years. As a native of the Pacific Northwest, you might be able to find him boating while he's not growing his [...]
3 Important Steps to Event Planning
Imagine how powerful your message could be if you had all your ducks in a row. With so many events to choose from throughout the year, those who are planning the event spend a lot [...]
Inc. 5000 names Affinity Group Management as a 2018 fastest-growing private company
Inc. 5000 has named Affinity Group Management (AGM) as one of the fastest-growing companies of 2018. The prestigious award is given annually to privately held companies that have demonstrated exponential growth over the previous three-year [...]
Foreign Nationals’ Real Estate Purchases Slow Down
Tips for lending to foreign nationals in the current environment During the economic boom of the late 1980s, foreign investors poured in and snatched up real estate across the country. During that land rush, Japan [...]
Balance Business Expansion and Exposure or Suffer the Consequences
How operating at 80 percent of maximum capacity is crucial to business success There is a business formula taught in MBA programs that is proven in real world experience. The principle states that for optimum [...]
Applied Business Software Appoints Chief Marketing Officer
Applied Business Software (ABS), the leader in loan servicing software for private lending, announced the appointment of Elizabeth Morales as Chief Marketing Officer. Morales brings over 20 years of leadership and marketing experience. “Elizabeth’s experience [...]
Warning: Cold Calls from Global Travel Partners
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) offering “assistance” with registration and hotel bookings. The reported companies that [...]
Florida Passes Common Sense Regulation
Florida Removed Licensing Requirement for Private Lenders On March 21, 2018, Governor Rick Scott signed Florida House Bill 935 (“HB 935”) into law. Those who have been tracking this bill will know that the original [...]
AAPL Hires New Business Development Manager
National Private Lending Association Strengthens Resources The American Association of Private Lenders announced Kat Hungerford has joined the team to build the foundation for and lead AAPL’s Advocacy Program. Hungerford joins AAPL with a wealth [...]
How to Evaluate Your Processes & Operations to Save Time & Money
How you’re doing business is costing you money–no matter how profitable your company appears to be. You may have a sales pipeline that's more of a sales water main. Perhaps your competitors are side-eyeing you [...]
AAPL Members and Partners 2018 Think Realty Honors Finalists
American Association of Private Lenders’ congratulates members and partners were peer-nominated and selected as being standouts in their fields American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) congratulates its members and friends who were named 2018 Think [...]
Fraud-Resistant, not Fraud-Proof
It is important for all lenders to know that there is no such thing as preventing fraud or being fraud-proof. To think you are fraud-proof opens you up to lax behavior and ultimately, puts you [...]
AAPL Member Spotlight | Jack Helfrich
Jack Helfrich, Director of Sales for Civic Financial Services, has been a member of AAPL for four years. When he's not participating in one of his unique hobbies, you will find him setting records getting [...]
Fraud Protection: From the First Call
As if the life of a real estate investor isn’t hectic enough, fraud looms over every transaction. As real estate investing as a whole grows more popular, it is reasonable to believe that so will [...]
New Member Discount Partnership Announcement
American Association of Private Lenders and DealKeeper to Deliver Strong Benefit Option to Members The American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) is pleased to announce a new member discount partnership with DealKeeper, a leading real [...]
Accepting Paypal, Venmo or Zelle
Opportunity or Minefield for Lenders? Borrowers, especially millennials, love peer-to-peer payment apps. Apps such as PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, amongst others, eliminate the hassle of writing checks. With the proliferation of their use, private and institutional [...]
Partnership Provides Support for Affordable Veteran Housing
American Association of Private Lenders to benefit Veterans Path Up through Charity Golf Tournament The American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) announced the details for their inaugural Charity Golf Tournament to be held Nov. 3, [...]
Trends and Predictions for the Flipping Space
Predictions about the maturity of the current housing market and the potential effects on the flipping and private lending industries abound. Some experts cite statistics on continued housing price increases as well as these prices [...]
