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Opinion: More financing options for ADUs are needed

Housing Wire

In the ongoing struggle for attainable housing, one positive development has been the increased availability of funding options for homeowners seeking to incorporate Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) into their properties. These will help on the margin, but we still need smart lenders to help create even more robust financing options for ADUs.

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The share of owner-occupants buying foreclosures has doubled — here’s why

Housing Wire

Meanwhile, innovation-driven transparency is helping to make distressed property auctions more accessible for these owner-occupant buyers as well as for local community developer buyers who, it turns out, sell most of their renovated foreclosures to owner-occupants. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in August 2022.

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Don’t let COVID crisis mask affordable housing opportunity

Housing Wire

rushes to inoculate the current global health crisis, the real estate and mortgage finance industries are facing their second wave of significant industry headwinds in little over a decade. Other countries, including England, have developed digital national systems for processing and recording mortgage and property transactions.

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Guide to Buying Apartment Buildings for Sale in Ohio

The Robert Weiler Company

Better and Easier Financing Options. The latter can be a lot cheaper but the amount of renovations required might end up costing you more in the long-run. Consider the cost associated with renting out the units; finding suitable tenants for available rental properties is not always as easy and cheap as you may think.

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Eleven Types of Risk in Commercial Real Estate

Property Metrics

Similarly, leased property includes a risk that tenants will not be able to make timely lease payments as expected. Late payments can create cash flow problems for the property owner, but the situation can be worse if the tenant goes out of business and moves out of the space. Inflation Risk. Interest Rate Risk.

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Helping Lenders Navigate the Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Process

Simonson Real Estate

In 2022, Simonson Appraisals completed a steady stream of financing assignments with planned new construction or significant proposed renovations. On several occasions, we were presented information about construction or renovation plans well after the initial assignment was started. Clarify What Value or Values are Needed.

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Yield on Cost: A Beginner’s Guide

Property Metrics

The yield on cost is a commonly used metric when evaluating real estate development and value-add projects. The yield on cost is widely used by commercial real estate professionals to measure the return on a real estate development or value add project. First, we’ll discuss how to calculate the yield on cost for a development project.