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Proptech Parcl offers real estate investing without liquidity

Housing Wire

Blockchain-based real estate platform Parcl is betting people want a piece of the real estate pie so badly customers are willing to invest in an emerging, small slice of the market: a digital square foot of real estate. Not only are customers investing in Parcl’s product, but the company itself also recently secured funding of $7.5

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Investors turn their eyes to affordable housing opportunities

Housing Wire

As the pandemic shifts from crisis to chronic, investors, community leaders and housing advocates say they intend to make the most of the chance to permanently elevate the case for affordable housing even as economic metrics are starting to shift.

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What is portfolio cleansing?

Housing Wire

This shift is happening because of the increased willingness of private investors to invest in servicing and the government sponsored enterprises’ focus on reducing their footprint. Step 1 – The full population from the portfolio transfer was run through CoreLogic’s databases to check the property tax status.

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7 States with the Highest Property Tax: Should You Invest in Real Estate There?

Mashvisor

While housing is generally expensive in 2021, property taxes can add additional costs when you buy in a high property state. So how is property tax calculated? What are the…

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CoreLogic acquires closing solutions firm ClosingCorp

Housing Wire

Previously, ClosingCorp integrated CoreLogic’s Property Tax Estimator into its SmartFees service and closing platforms in 2018. CoreLogic began combating a takeover bid from investors who jointly own or have an economic interest equivalent to approximately 15% of CoreLogic’s outstanding common stock.

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Reasons To Get An Appraisal

Padove Appraisal Service

Estate planning: If you are planning your estate, an appraisal can help determine the value of your property for tax purposes or for dividing assets among heirs. Legal proceedings: An appraisal can be useful in legal proceedings, such as divorce settlements, where the value of a property needs to be determined.

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Fix and flip market struggles as financing costs rise

Housing Wire

In fact, ATTOM reports that one in 12 home sales in the nation last year, or 8.4%, involved fix and flip investors — whose strategy is to acquire, renovate (fix) and then resell (flip) the properties. More investors keep looking to flip homes … but are making less and less in the process “ ATTOM CEO Rob Barber said.

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