Bridge Financing and Term Loans Explained
In this article, we cover bridge financing and term loans. That includes definitions, pros, cons, and when to use each type of loan. Bridge Financing Defined Bridge loans are short-term financing usually ranging from six to 12 months with relatively high-interest rates. They are used to bridge one form of financing to another over the […]
Top 10 Fix and Flip Markets
The good news is that the U.S. home flipping market continues to recover, and raw profits rose to near-record levels. The downside is that profit margins dipped to their lowest point since early 2009. In this article, we look at the overall market and identify the top 10 fix and flip markets. We also provide […]
As Interest Rates Compress, House-Flippers Turn to Cash
There’s never been a better time to be a house-flipper than now. The housing supply is low, demand for home buying is high, real estate prices are increasing, and the lending environment is more competitive than ever as lenders scramble to get borrower business. What this means for real estate investors is you can choose […]
Post-COVID Real Estate Investing Shifts to Small Cities
Sharestates presents our new Southcentral Regional Sales Director Joshua Druce. Joshua lives in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and is building our investor network south of New York, north of Washington D.C., and from the east coast of New Jersey to Pittsburgh. His deep knowledge of real estate trends in the region will benefit investors looking for financing. […]
Private Lender Trends to Watch
Check out Sharestates’ own Executive Director of Business Development, Michael Ramin in a discussion regarding the latest developments in Private Lending at the NYC Real Estate Expo. They will dive into what’s changed in the last year due to COVID-19. Some takeaways: Interest rates on both bridge loans and rental loans have dropped since 2020. […]
Correspondent Lending: A New Opportunity for Direct Lenders
While last year’s coronavirus pandemic disrupted businesses across the nation, including the real estate sector, Sharestates has responded with expansion efforts. Last November we announced the hiring of a chief strategy and growth officer to oversee two new programs. In September, we added a new board member, fintech veteran Rayman Mathoda, and hired a chief financial officer, Tina DelDonna. […]
Newburgh, NY Is Still on the Rise
Over the past 18 months, Sharestates has noticed an increase in loan applications and closings for properties located in the city of Newburgh in Orange County, New York.
Red Hot Real Estate Rental Markets in 2021
One would expect that last year’s pandemic would have had devastating effects on the nationwide real estate rental market, but that hasn’t been the case.
Sharestates Expands Sales Leadership and Commits to National Expansion to Capitalize on Investor Demand
Sharestates, a leading real estate technology platform designed to support and accelerate the redevelopment of residential housing has expanded its sales leadership and dramatically expanded its sales team to capitalize on demand from its investors.
Geraci Talks to Sharestates Executive Director of Sales Michael Ramin About Adapting to Industry Changes
What’s better than a podcast on the fly? Kevin enjoyed catching up with Michael Ramin – a long-time friend and much-loved industry leader – when they sat down for an impromptu interview during sponsor set-up at our Captivate event
