Rate Cuts: Adapting Real Estate Investment Strategies
https://youtu.be/T67dgr3IChc The Federal Reserve’s recent announcement of interest rate cuts has generated significant interest among real estate investors. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s decisions have far-reaching implications for the lending and banking sectors. As interest rates fluctuate, it’s essential for investors to understand how these changes will affect […]
Fed Rate Cuts Are Here—But What Does That Mean for Landlords?
https://youtu.be/6-f2317Z2mg The recent Federal Reserve (Fed) announcement of a 50 basis point (bps) cut in the overnight lending rate has caused quite a stir among real estate investors, particularly those involved in building rental portfolios and using DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans. As real estate investors, we’ve likely heard the buzz from news sources, […]
Episode 63 | Multifamily Space Opportunities, Construction & Land Lending with Danny Hirschberg
Episode Summary: In this episode, Craig and Jack continue their conversation with Danny Hirschberg of Wickenden Partners and Northway Homes. They discuss the different aspects of Danny’s business, including home building, lending, and investing in other asset classes. Danny shares insights into their lending business, which focuses on construction lending and land lending in the […]
ARV Meaning Explained: How to Use After-Repair Value for Smarter Real Estate Investing
In real estate investing, the After-Repair Value (ARV) represents the estimated value of a property after repairs. Investors who buy and rehab properties for profit typically rely on the ARV and other metrics when evaluating potential prospects. Real estate investors use the ARV meaning to calculate a property’s forecasted value after repairs and renovations. The […]
Episode 62 | Navigating DSCR Rates, Market Trends, and Home building with Danny Hirschberg
Episode Summary: In this episode of Real Investor Radio, Craig Fuhr and Jack BeVier discuss the current state of the real estate market, focusing on low DSCR rates and recent auction acquisitions. They introduce guest Danny Hirschberg, co-founder of Wickenden Partners, who shares insights on scaling home building operations in Charlotte, navigating regulatory challenges, and […]
Unit Count Control: How Real Estate Investors Can Take Action Against the Proposed Legislation
In recent years, a growing number of state legislators have introduced and shown support for bills that aim to limit the number of real estate properties that can be owned by certain entities, a concept known as unit count control. This unit count control has garnered significant attention in the real estate community. One of […]
Creative Financing in Real Estate: How Investors Use Leverage
Creative financing allows real estate investors to structure deals using a combination of debt, equity, and non-traditional funding sources instead of relying solely on conventional mortgages. At its core, it is not about avoiding traditional financing. It is about using capital more efficiently to increase returns and scale faster. For experienced investors, creative financing is […]
The New Wave of Rent Control Policies: What Real Estate Investors Need to Know
Over the past few years, several major metropolitan areas, including Portland, Oregon, and St. Paul, Minnesota, have introduced rent control policies. Some states have also enacted rent control regulations. The Biden administration has also proposed a nationwide cap on annual rental rate increases. Rent control legislation limits the amount landlords can charge for rent […]
Episode 61 | Building Networks and Seizing Niche Markets: Adam Stern’s Vision for Real Estate Investing
Episode Summary: In this episode of Real Investor Radio, Craig Fuhr and Jack BeVier interview Adam Stern, the founder of Strata SFR. They discuss the current state of the real estate market, the impact of interest rates on the industry, and the opportunities in land and build-for-rent properties. Adam shares his plans to transition Strata […]
Real Estate Investing as a Hedge Against Blue-Collar Inflation in the AI Era
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation is reshaping the job market in profound ways. As these technologies continue to quickly evolve, a disparity in the labor market will emerge, particularly between blue-collar and white-collar workers. The implications of this shift are significant, especially for real estate investors who are looking to capitalize […]
