December, 2017

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How Many Credit Checks Before Closing on a Home?

Zillow

Navigating the purchase of a home can be overwhelming for first-time buyers. Lenders require documentation of seemingly every detail of your life before granting a loan. And of course, they will require a credit check. A question many buyers have is whether a lender pulls your credit more than once during the purchase process. The answer is yes. Lenders pull borrowers' credit in the beginning of the approval process, and then again just prior to closing.

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Patch of Land is a Proud Sponsor of the Innovate Conference 2018

Patch of Land

Patch of Land is proud to be a sponsor of the 2018 Innovate Conference. The event will be held on February 7-9, 2018 at the Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach, CA. Tired of the same old conference? We are too. We decided that for a conference to be worth your time, we needed to show you the latest trends and insights in the private money lending space that we’re seeing.

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How to Sell a House to a Family Member: Tax Implications and Experts You Should Hire

Realtor

MarsBars/iStock If you’re wondering how to sell a house to a family member, first, a bit of congratulations are in order. You’ve found a buyer! The most strenuous part of the home-selling process is already over. So now what? How do you actually sell a piece of real estate to a member of your family? To hire—or not hire—a real estate agent.

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Patch of Land to Attend the Best Ever Conference

Patch of Land

Patch of Land is looking forward to attending the Best Ever Conference on February 9-10, 2018 at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House in Denver, CO. The Best Ever Conference is the ONLY Real Estate Investing Conference whose content and speakers are curated based on the expressed needs of the audience. Come and learn, network, and connect with the best real estate industry professionals in the world.

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Patch of Land to Attend the Texas Mortgage Roundup in San Antonio

Patch of Land

Patch of Land is excited to attend the Texas Mortgage Roundup in San Antonio on February 13, 2018 at the Marriot Plaza SA. Join your community of mortgage professionals at the Lone Star State's largest mortgage event, The Texas Mortgage Roundup. Don’t miss out on their lineup of engaging events centered around networking, skill-building, and having a great time with your peers.

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How to Sell a House to a Family Member: Tax Implications and Experts You Should Hire

Realtor

MarsBars/iStock If you’re wondering how to sell a house to a family member, first, a bit of congratulations are in order. You’ve found a buyer! The most strenuous part of the home-selling process is already over. So now what? How do you actually sell a piece of real estate to a member of your family? To hire—or not hire—a real estate agent.

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The Rise of the Mid-Tier Investor

Patch of Land

As the single-family rental market matures, we are seeing some interesting trends. One that we find especially interesting is the growth of the middle tier — real estate investors whose property holdings are larger than the small investors that own one or maybe just a few buy-and-hold investment properties but are still much smaller than institutional investors.