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Darwin Homes grabs $15 million in Series A funding

Housing Wire

Darwin Homes incorporates new proprietary property management software that allows owners and managers to take control over and scale their portfolios across different markets nationwide. Rent fluctuated across America in 2020 due to the economic turmoil brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, and single-family units were no exception.

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FHFA’s RFI on appraisals is a critical inflection point

Housing Wire

Freddie Mac also found a 50% increase in appraisals completed in 2020 compared to 2012, but no more appraisers on hand to complete those appraisals than there were in 2020. In 2020, the use of “blind” appraisal waivers reached staggering, record highs. Real estate agents in particular understand local properties extremely well.

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How to Conduct the Most Effective Columbus, Ohio Property Search

The Robert Weiler Company

Once this is settled, you can hone in on areas in Columbus offering commercial property in your price range. Now that you’ve found an area that interests you and offers local properties in your price range, it’s time to learn as much as you can about that area. from 2010 to 2020. Tip 2: Inquire About Infrastructure.