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Finance leader Kevin Thompson on driving financial excellence in real estate

Housing Wire

Nominations for HousingWires 2025 Finance Leaders Award are open now through January 31, 2025. Nominations are still open for the 2025 Finance Leaders award. As we gear up for the 2025 Finance Leader awards, his forward-thinking perspective offers a glimpse into the evolving role of finance leaders in real estate.

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Rethinking resident experience: Why consumer tech trends matter now more than ever 

Housing Wire

All of these factors make it crucial for property managers to boost resident experience and stand out in the market with resident-facing technology. Within the property management space, these online portals can be used to boost resident experience while also creating efficiencies for operators. Census Bureau.

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Introducing the 2023 HW Finance Leaders!

Housing Wire

In its third year, the 2023 HW Finance Leaders award celebrates the outstanding achievements of the top finance executives in the real estate and mortgage space. Congratulations to the 2023 HW Finance Leaders. As the housing market continues to face volatility, the role of CFO has become increasingly critical.

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Fannie Mae expands voucher program for multifamily landlords

Housing Wire

The pilot program incentivizes borrowers of Fannie-backed multifamily loans to accept vouchers as a valid source of income. Fannie said that about 30% of voucher holders are unable to find housing that accepts their vouchers as income.

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Waltz launches streamlined financing option for international homebuyers

Housing Wire

Loans are asset based and rely on the cash flow of the property rather than the borrower’s personal income. Buyers can also use Waltz to connect with a property manager or tax adviser. Closing tasks such as appraisal , inspection, title insurance and homeowners insurance are done remotely. residential real estate is low.

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A new source of affordable housing inventory: Private seller auctions

Housing Wire

Tony Richards recently purchased four properties in his hometown of Montgomery, Alabama. He bought it from an outside landlord who didnt have the local market knowledge or presence needed for property management. All four of the properties are in underserved neighborhoods as defined by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA).

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How to Buy Multiple Rental Properties With Financing Options

The Close

You’ll also want to know about different property types, how to read local markets, and do some math on potential income and expenses. Stabilize & Season Your Current Rental Property If you plan to finance multiple rental properties, start by stabilizing your current one. But don’t stress too much!

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