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A San Antonio real estate investor could face jail time for what federal prosecutors say was a $69.5M Ponzi scheme. Devin Ward Elder, who at one point owned a combined 2,500 apartment units, flex industrial buildings and thousands of acres in Texas, has pleaded guilty to one federal count of wire fraud for bilking more than 300 investors. Federal prosecutors accused Elder and his investment firm, DJE Texas Management Group, of funneling investor dollars from newer investments to make interest payments on other investments. Elder, who pleaded guilty on Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, could face up to 20 years in prison, according to a press... Read more
The calculation of net operating income (NOI) involves subtracting all operating expenses from total revenue, excluding debt service and income taxes. Cap Rate is then...
Despite pockets of overbuilding and stalled or falling rents in many apartment markets across the country, 80 percent of lenders and financial intermediaries who...
Fannie Mae announced new ADU financing rules. Most investors missed it. The ones who didn’t? Already running numbers on properties they own. The change: Fannie...
Most multifamily real estate owners need to finance or refinance their apartment community at some point. Many utilize the small balance multifamily loan programs...
Something fundamental shifted in real estate investing over the past 18 months, and most people are just now catching on. The investors who made fortunes flipping properties in 2020-2022 are quietly pivoting to a completely different strategy—and it’s not because flipping suddenly became unpopular. It’s because the math broke. According to recent investor sentiment data, 44% of investors now identify primarily as rental property owners, up significantly from previous years, while flippers dropped to just 38%. This isn’t a trend—it’s a survival adaptation. With interest rates still hovering in the 6-7% range, insurance premiums climbing 20-40% in many markets,... Read more
When homeownership and home sales plummeted in 2010 in the wake of the housing market collapse, investors responded by purchasing single-family homes and renting them...
Unlock the hidden tax treasures of VA loan-financed rental properties and supercharge your investment returns! Veterans Affairs (VA) loans are a valuable benefit for...
The American Dream is changing. In a world where flexibility beats fixation, the wealthy aren’t chasing full ownership — they’re chasing smarter exposure. Key...
The housing market is expected to continue stabilizing in 2026 as affordability improves, drawing buyers back, according to Zillow. In a report, the home marketplace...
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