by Glen | Mar 16, 2016 | Atlanta Hard Money, Colorado Hard Money, Commercial Lending valuation, Denver Hard Money
Will mortgage rates rise significantly this year? Anyone associated with real estate saw that the federal reserve did not raise rates at their meeting 3/16/16. How is this possible that rates will not increase substantially? At their recent meeting on Wednesday they...
by Glen | Feb 23, 2016 | CO hard money, Colorado Hard Money, Commercial Lending in the news, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, Hard Money Commercial Lending, Uncategorized
Will the marijuana industry go up in smoke in 2016? 3 new threats to Pot The marijuana industry is on fire and not just generating smoke, but substantial profit and tax revenue for many states. For example, according to recent indications from the Colorado Department...
by Glen | Dec 27, 2015 | Atlanta Hard Money, Colorado Hard Money, Commercial Lending in the news, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, Hard Money Commercial Lending, Hard Money in the News, Hard Money Lending
The Lender Says No! Now what? You have a great loan, everything looks good, the deal is set to close, but at the last minute the bank/lender says no. With today’s underwriting standards traditional lenders such as banks are forced to turn down transactions that...
by Glen | Oct 22, 2015 | CO hard money, Colorado Hard Money, Hard Money Commercial Lending, Uncategorized
Will the Federal Reserve kill pot? Last year Colorado alone generated over 700 million in sales of Marijuana (source: Washington Post) and is scheduled to increase to close to 1 billion by 2016. Marijuana is also now legal in OR, WA, AK and medical in many more. All...
by Glen | Oct 12, 2015 | Colorado Hard Money, Commercial Lending in the news
Will Toys for Tots predict the marijuana real estate bust? I recently read an article in the Denver Post that the nonprofit Toys for Tots is unable to locate warehouse space for their annual toy drive. Without even reading the article, I knew why instantly. The Denver...
by Glen | Aug 24, 2015 | Colorado Hard Money, Commercial Lending in the news, Uncategorized
Dow drops 5% , what about real estate? Anyone with stocks has seen the headlines (and their portfolio) plummet the last several days (here is an interesting article from bloomberg on what happens after a 5% drop historically). So what does this all mean for...
