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Wells Fargo, CoreLogic partner on real estate tax processing operations

Housing Wire

CoreLogic will manage real estate tax processing operations services for Wells Fargo Home Lending customers and oversee tax customer service via its Digital Tax Portal in order to drive payment accuracy, CoreLogic said in a news release. mortgages are serviced by CoreLogic tax solutions, the company’s website shows.

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Here’s how to choose between a house, condo or townhouse

Housing Wire

Prices are lower on condos than on single-family properties, meaning you’ll need less saved up — not to mention less income — to make a purchase work. Since most condo exteriors are maintained by the property manager, this means a lot fewer maintenance and repair costs than you’d have on a traditional home. Another perk?

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In-House vs. 3rd-Party On-Site Property Managers: Which Is Best for Your CRE?

The Robert Weiler Company

When it comes to property management – and property management companies – a great debate rages on. While Franklin knew that death and taxes were guarantees, how those taxes are paid, and who’s managing the properties taxed is anything but certain.

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Opinion: Many mission-based landlords are at a breaking point

Housing Wire

Labor costs for property management have increased nearly 50% in some markets, and security needs and costs have risen, too. At many affordable housing properties, expenses exceed revenues and owners are now forced to feed budgets to cover costs. Rising operating costs add to the pressure. Insurance premiums are up 27.7%

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Pros and cons of buying out-of-state rental property in 2022

Housing Wire

You want to invest in an area with a higher demand for rental properties. Some areas have lower property taxes and expenses than others. You found a property you love and may want to retire to one day but will rent in the meantime. If you invest outside your state, you may want to hire a property manager.

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7 Best Books for Rental Property Managers [in 2022]

The Robert Weiler Company

Whether you are just starting out as a rental property manager or an experienced property manager looking to refine your strategy, education is essential to taking the next step and succeeding. New and aspiring rental property managers want a comprehensive introduction to the rental property business.

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4 Effective Steps to Find Commercial Rental Properties for Sale

The Robert Weiler Company

Once you focus on these criteria, you will have a better understanding of where you want to begin your commercial property search. Property taxes in the area. Average prices of comparable commercial rental properties available in the area. Rental property insurance. Property management fees.