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Knox Financial announces $10 million in Series A funding

Housing Wire

Other investors included Greycroft, Pillar VC, 2LVC, and Gaingels. When we launched Knox in March 2019, we set out to give everyone, from middle-class homeowners to seasoned landlords, a hands-off, predictable, and lucrative way to build wealth through investment property,” said David Friedman, Knox CEO. That’s $14.7

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The Fed pauses its rate hikes for now, will it last?

Housing Wire

Most investors are already wondering what it would take for the central bank to lift rates again later this year. of these investors bet officials will freeze the rate hike at the November 1st meeting. Additionally, apartment construction is strong , which puts an additional pressure on landlords to avoid vacancy.

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Warehouse Space in Columbus, Ohio: 17 Actionable Steps to Find, Lease & Organize Your Next Hub

The Robert Weiler Company

Industrial real estate investors and developers can’t add new properties to the market fast enough. Almost one-third of new warehouse space for lease is snatched up before the construction project is complete. Renters are outpacing the construction of industrial units and warehouses. Ask your current landlord.

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Industrial Real Estate is Killing It! The Columbus, Ohio CRE Trend for 2023

The Robert Weiler Company

Add in the aftermath of COVID-19 with lingering supply chain shortages, inflation, and a severe housing and construction crisis, and it’s clear that in many respects, Columbus is bucking several trends while simultaneously pioneering new ones. But these broad strokes barely scratch the surface of Columbus’ full potential.

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Don’t Miss Out on Warehouse Space for Sale – The Recession-Proof CRE Sector

The Robert Weiler Company

While the major news headlines speak of an impending recession, commercial real estate investors continue looking for market stability and profitability. The warehouse real estate industry is currently considered a landlord’s market, particularly in Ohio. What is the reason for this sector’s growth?

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Why is there a housing shorting???

Robinson Appraisal Group

The vast majority of new construction is for move-up products vs. entry level homes. And lastly…the all mighty investor. Landlords do not want to sell: millions of homes were purchased by investors during the foreclosure crisis and rents continue to rise faster than home prices. Why would they want to sell?

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Opinion: Investors play key role in providing affordable housing options

Housing Wire

Investors provide capital necessary for many families to fulfill their aspirations of living in a house whether renting or owning. How can investors help with homeownership? Let’s switch gears and consider how investors help with home ownership. But, who are these investors? To be precise, the average U.S.

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