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Evernest acquires Poplar Homes and $15M in tech-focused funding

Housing Wire

It combines its platform with local teams to carry out these services. But Evernest has a vision that goes beyond localized employee-focused service. The $15 million investment announced Wednesday from private equity firm LL Funds will help Evernest build a home services platform focused on rental property owners.

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Real estate newsletters: The ultimate playbook (+ 49 topic ideas & subject lines)

Housing Wire

Some popular real estate newsletter content includes: Market updates Featured listings Industry news Local news Community events Agent profiles Investment opportunities No matter what content you choose to include, your real estate newsletter should serve as a meaningful touchpoint that continuously builds your client relationships.

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Darwin Homes grabs $15 million in Series A funding

Housing Wire

The company was co-founded by early DoorDash executives Ryan Broderick and Zachary Kinloch, who said Darwin Homes aims to marry high-quality local property managers with best-in-class software. When people invest in a single-family rental property, they don’t want a second job, but that’s often what they end up with,” said Kinloch.

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Unwrapping what to expect in your home inspection, appraisal and closing

Housing Wire

A qualified appraiser will compare recent sales of similar local properties, market trends and conduct a visual inspection of the home’s interior and exterior to determine the property’s fair market value. An appraisal will allow both the lender and the potential buyers feel comfortable and confident in their investment.

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Opinion: Don’t let red tape strangle city development

Housing Wire

Each new regulation raises the cost to build, reducing yield and deterring investment — and as developers build fewer homes, the cost of housing increases. Zoning rules, which limit the kinds of properties that can be built in certain areas.

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4 Effective Steps to Find Commercial Rental Properties for Sale

The Robert Weiler Company

Commercial real estate investing is a big decision. Fortunately, commercial rental properties for sale typically offer a great return on investment over the long haul. Below, we’ve outlined four effective steps to uncover a profitable commercial rental property available on the market. Rental property insurance.

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Supporting Market Conditions Adjustments: A Comprehensive Guide for Appraisers

Appraisal Buzz

Local property price indexes, such as those from CoreLogic, S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller, or other reputable sources, can be used to determine how property values have changed over a specific period. This historical data can be critical for retrospective appraisals or when evaluating investment potential.

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