article thumbnail

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. Some smart lenders, especially among credit unions, have developed some great products for ADU financing.

Finance 468
article thumbnail

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.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Amazon commits $10.6M to affordable housing in Nashville

Housing Wire

million to build and renovate 130 affordable homes in Nashville, Tennessee, bringing the total investment in the city to about $100 million. million low-rate loan to Cherry Oak Apartments, a mixed-income 96-unit residential apartment with 53 affordable units, in partnership with the Metropolitan Development Housing Agency , Amazon said.

article thumbnail

Rental Property Management Tips: Renewal Incentives Tenants Actually Want

McKissock

Quality tenants—those who pay on time, take care of the property, and follow the rules of their lease—are a rental property manager ‘s dream. After all, finding new tenants is expensive and time-consuming. Having a bad tenant is bad. Having no tenant is unacceptable,” says M. Tenant turnover kills their profits.

article thumbnail

Download these 9 real estate prospecting letter templates that actually work

Housing Wire

I can also provide expert advice about renovations and the potential return on investment — where to get the biggest bang for your buck — or simply answer any questions you have about the market. We help real estate investors with everything from finding new tenants to acquiring more properties to expertly handling 1031 exchanges.

article thumbnail

Don’t let COVID crisis mask affordable housing opportunity

Housing Wire

Other countries, including England, have developed digital national systems for processing and recording mortgage and property transactions. Across the country, local zoning ordinances have consistently been designed to inhibit the development of medium and high density-housing. Finally, we need to renovate our existing housing stock.

article thumbnail

Angela Ravesi Promoted to Manager of Lamacchia Development and Property Management

Lamacchia Realty

The Lamacchia Development and Property Management team is pleased to promote Angela Ravesi to Manager of LD and LPM! Angela Ravesi became a REALTOR® at Lamacchia in April 2018 and in May 2019, she transitioned to the role of executive assistant to Mike McGrory, VP of Property Acquisitions and Development. Angela Ravesi.