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, [...]
Make sure you understand the laws and tax consequences surrounding UBTIs. Unrelated Business Taxable Income (UBTI) is income that is regularly generated by a tax-exempt entity by means of taxable activities. This income is not related to the main function of the entity, and it prevents or limits tax-exempt entities from engaging in businesses that [...]
Reverse mortgages offer advantages to private lenders who understand how they work, even when not part of lenders’ product offerings. With the coronavirus crisis still looming, conventional loans requiring monthly mortgage payments have been getting a lot of attention. Laws have been passed on both local and national levels to ensure homeowners are not evicted [...]
How will they affect borrowers in the long run? When Congress passed section 4021 of the CARES Act in response to the effects of COVID-19, the intent was to help borrowers who were having problems making their mortgage payments. Little did Congress realize they were potentially setting up borrowers for trouble in the future when [...]
Investors weigh the pros and cons of individual deeds of trust versus funds. Investors choosing to invest in individual deeds of trust instead of a fund have been frustrated over the past year, especially in California. Just after the Great Recession, individual deeds of trust not only were plentiful but also earned a relatively high [...]
How the coronavirus is affecting the private lending sector With the world reacting to the effects of the fast-spreading coronavirus, health officials and economists alike are looking to history to help predict both its advance and its lasting impacts. Nothing recent—like H1N1, SARS, Ebola or the seasonal flu—have proven accurate or particularly helpful models. Instead, scientists and the media are increasingly making comparisons [...]
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Investors must consider regulations, liquidity, taxes and other factors that impact the rate of return. Options for investors clamoring for yields often include investing in individual assets. Those assets might be dividend-paying stocks, bonds, alternative assets such as mortgages and so on. But there’s another option: investing in pooled funds such as income mutual funds, [...]
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