14 Jan 2025Maggie Switek, Brock Smith, and Abigail HumphreysWith inflation easing and the US economy experiencing continued growth, the turbulence triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic is now largely behind us.

Here, four major lenders sat at the front of the room, and potential borrowers presented their scenarios.

Communication is EVERYTHING not just in multifamily but for any type of deals.

Quote from @Stuart Udis: @Robert Ellis In order for the QOZ investor to reap the tax benefits the hold period has to be longer.

All of the above, but in a smart order:Get Prequalified First – Knowing your financing options upfront helps you move fast when you find a deal.

@Allen Zhu -Reading, along with many other eastern Pennsylvania markets are seeing significant growth compared to other areas in the state/ country.

New construction might be more of a challenge.

They are both 45 minutes - 1 hour outside of the closest city.

Make sure it explicitly explains the process for termination if you are unhappy with their services, but especially if they violate the terms of your agreement.3.

I don't know the answers on taxes, but New Jersey is the densest state in America.