Join TRET for it's 23rd episode, as Stephon discusses common real estate and business legal loopholes TRET Episode 23: Why We Love Looph...

The 2024 presidential election is coming up in four months and on July 21, 2024, President Joe Biden formally announced that he was withdraw...

The recent National Association of Realtors (NAR) Settlement is in the process of changing how many real estate brokers and salespeople con...

There has been a recent movement toward marrying blockchain technology with real estate transactions. As a result, tokenization has been off...

Stephon Martin It is an interesting time in real estate—we stand on the precipice of the ending of a national foreclosure moratorium, intere...

Stephon Martin The Biden administration has extended the COVID-19 moratorium on foreclosures to July 31, 2021. Totally avoiding the policy a...

Stephon Martin As the real estate market attempts to move past the COVID-19 pandemic and progress toward a “New Normal,” federal moratoriums...

I try my best on this blog to focus on the issues effecting the real estate market and offer a perspective uninfluenced by political fac...

The fight against property blight is a battle that has been waged for many decades. Some areas of the nation, have struggled with abandone...

Welcome to another year at the Real Estate Think Tank. I enjoy writing about real estate and am thankful that I have this forum to share my...

Condominium ownership is a form of real estate ownership that has unique characteristics. For those not well-versed in condominiums, here ...

Easements are a common occurrence in real estate, but what are they really? Essentially, an easement is the right to use a property gra...

Today's banks are unabashedly international businesses which thrive on providing services and taking advantage of opportunities through...

Tax liens have always been of interest to me. As a teen, I would remember the infomercials advertising tax lien investments as the way to ...

At long last, the end of the series! Personal bankruptcy is usually filed by an individual for very different reasons than corporate ...

Let us continue the bankruptcy theme begun in my last post and discuss the effects of Special Purpose Entity (SPE) bankruptcies and thei...

Mortgage-backed securitization is an essential part of the mortgage secondary market, as it provides both liquidity and expanded sources of...