Family ownership of investment real estate in the United States has existed for centuries but developed further in the decades after World War II as the 30-year mortgage became the standard for ...

Fee simple absolute is a type of property ownership that grants the owner full rights to use, sell, lease, or transfer the ...

Understanding the different types of ownership in real estate is essential for anyone buying, selling, or investing in property. The way a property is owned affects legal rights, tax implications, and ...

Real estate is becoming increasingly mainstream as a form of investment. The high barriers to entry that once existed have been reduced due to new investment options such as fractional ownership ...

The real estate industry has been historically characterized by a large number of intermediaries, material information asymmetry and high barriers to entry. This less-than-ideal configuration, which ...

With mortgage rates well past 6% and housing prices across the country broadly holding firm through July 2023, investing directly in real estate has spiraled out of reach for many. Source: Freddie Mac ...

Since late September, more than 60 investors have signed up to purchase a stake in the company that owns the Washington, a new short-term rental property in downtown Sandusky. They're buying in for as ...

REOs are bank-owned properties not sold at foreclosure auctions and sold at discount. REOs arise when loan defaults lead to unsuccessful auction sales, necessitating direct sale. Buyers, particularly ...