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The real estate market is affected by multiple factors: the money supply, employment, demographics, and the Federal Reserve System to name a few. These determinants have long histories with the buying and selling of property. However, in recent years, technology inserted itself among market variables in the form of iBuyer online platforms. How do these…

Many people despair over how technology in many ways separates them from friends and loved ones. For all of the speed and convenience afforded by the information age, there is the lost significance of physical proximity. Yet the advent of COVID-19 has eclipsed these concerns.  Now, physical proximity spreads contagion and is advised against —…

The information technology age has — sometimes radically — transformed the way Americans, and the rest of the world, do business. From pre-ordering a cup of coffee from a local java shop to buying a car online, traditional means are giving way to the ease and convenience of smartphone/laptop transactions. Real estate is not immune…

Prior to being the Sales Manager here at Point Acquisitions, I spent time in a large corporation. This is my first time attending the IMN Single Family Rental Forum with Point and I wanted to share my thoughts from the conference from a beginner’s view as well as my key takeaways. First Impressions In the…

On June 14th, 2019 New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 into law. The law forever alters New York’s rent-stabilization protocols, opens it up for expansion throughout the entire state, and helps protect tenants on the cusp of being evicted. This law has the potential to cause…

Recently I was on an esteemed panel of ibuyer companies with their key people at the IMN Single Family Rental Conference in Arizona this past December.  We discussed the many potential impacts this new model has on the real estate market and how rapidly these companies are gaining market share. The real estate market is…

Real estate investing has the potential to be an enormously profitable venture for those with the work ethic and aptitude to learn its various complexities. This fact is especially true in Philadelphia: the state contains some of the most exciting investment prospects in the entire country, and that isn’t poised to change any time soon.…

The Philadelphia real estate market is booming. 2019 is shaping up to be an incredible year for investors willing to take risks and perform due diligence concerning trends and raw data in the area. And all signs point towards a bevy of fruitful opportunities, even in places you may not expect. It’s a dense and…

Philadelphia is a vibrant and exciting city. It’s packed with young people, retail districts, mixed-use properties, and rental prospects at every turn. As a result, it has been one of the most consistently high-value real estate markets in the country. And this isn’t poised to change in 2019—in fact, things are looking even brighter for…