Hot CLO Market Boosts Liquidity for Bridge Loans
Bridge lenders are fighting for elbow room in what has become a very liquid and highly competitive marketplace. “There is an abundance of capital available for bridge loans,” saysRead more
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Small Multifamily Loans Get a Big Boost from Agency Lending
Financing for small apartment properties with 5 to 50 units reached a record-breaking $47.6 billion last year and growth is ongoing, according to Chandon Economics. As part of thatRead more
Lending Environment Shows Promise for Borrowers, According to CBRE Survey
A just released survey from real estate services firm CBRE shows overall lending environment has improved over the past year. CBRE’s Lending Momentum Index, which tracks loans originated orRead more
CRE Industry Reacts to Another Fed Rate Hike
In a widely anticipated move and amid a growing U.S. economy, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rates to a range between 1.25 and 1.5 percent. The moveRead more
Multifamily Borrowers Have a Wide Field of Options for Mezzanine Debt
Multifamily investors have lots of options to choose from if they want to take out a mezzanine loan in addition to the primary mortgage on their property. “There areRead more
CCIM Commercial Invest Real Estate January/February 2018 issue
You can view a PDF of the current issue here: Commercial Investment Real Estate January/February 2018 IssueRead more
FinCen Confirms Marijuana Banking Guidance Remains In Place Despite DOJ Policy Reversal
Reuters is reporting today that the Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) was caught off guard by Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ announcement last week that the Justice DepartmentRead more
What is the impact of the the new tax legislation on individuals?
Price Waterhouse has released an overview of how selected provisions of the bill will impact individuals. Click here to download a PDF copy of the reportRead more
October see slight job gains in services, manufacturing and health care
Food services and drinking places saw a sharp upturn in employment, a continuation of the recovery from Hurricanes Irma and Harvey, and professional and business services, manufacturing and healthRead more
September declines blamed on hurricanes in the South
Unemployment dropped to 4.2% in September, but a sharp decline in food services and drinking places is being blamed on Hurricanes Irma and Harvey. To see the full report,Read more