by Glen | Apr 22, 2024 | 2024 mortgage rates, 2024 real estate predictions, Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta Private Lending, Atlanta real estate trends, CO hard money, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado ski lending, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, General real estate financing information, Georgia hard money, hard money
The big premise of the commission lawsuit against the national association of realtors is that high commission fees were one of the leading drivers of real estate prices. How true is this statement? Will the new commission structure for realtors lead to a reduction...
by Glen | Apr 8, 2024 | 2024 mortgage rates, 2024 real estate predictions, Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta Private Lending, Atlanta real estate trends, Bank failures, CO hard money, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado private lender, Commercial Lending valuation, commercial property trends, Consumer price index and inflation, credit scoring, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending
According to everything I’ve read, the economy is humming along. Economic growth is good, the labor market is healthy, and a soft landing is all but inevitable. At the same time lenders are acting polar opposite of what we should expect. Why are lenders all the...
by Glen | Apr 1, 2024 | 2024 mortgage rates, 2024 real estate predictions, Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta Private Lending, Atlanta real estate trends, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado private lender, Colorado ski real estate, Commercial Lending valuation, commercial private lending, commercial property trends, Consumer price index and inflation, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, Georgia hard money, Government Bailout
The market currently has a fixation on interest rates. Senators are now jumping on the bandwagon pushing the federal reserve to “immediately” cut rates to help the real estate market and affordability. Unfortunately, the senators do not fully grasp how...
by Glen | Mar 4, 2024 | Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta Private Lending, Atlanta real estate trends, Closing, Commercial Loan Servicing, General real estate financing information, Georgia hard money, hard money, Hard Money Commercial Lending, Hard Money Lending, hard money loans, Housing Price Trends / Information
It is crazy how far technologically we have come, but at the same time how fragile our infrastructure is. On of the largest cities in Atlanta (Fulton County) recently had a cyber “incident” which shut down the city and halted all real estate closings. This...
by Glen | Feb 26, 2024 | 2024 mortgage rates, 2024 real estate predictions, 90s real estate recession, Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta Private Lending, Atlanta real estate trends, Bank failures, CO hard money, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado private lender, commercial hard money, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, Georgia hard money, Government Bailout, Housing Price Trends / Information
There is a theory that locked in low mortgage rates will force owners to stay in their houses. This has led to a huge shortage of inventory throughout the country. Why is the “lock in effect” starting to wind down? What does this mean for real estate prices over...
by Glen | Feb 19, 2024 | 2024 mortgage rates, 2024 real estate predictions, Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta Private Lending, Atlanta real estate trends, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado private lender, Colorado ski lending, Colorado ski real estate, Commercial Lending valuation, Commercial Loan Servicing, commercial property trends, Consumer price index and inflation, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, Hard Money Commercial Lending, Hard Money Lending, hard money loans
We have heard a ton of good news recently regarding inflation. Inflation has come down dramatically from its peak and the market is pricing in almost a 100% probability of an elusive soft landing. Is inflation really coming down as fast as the consumer price index...