Private hard money lender closings

Fairview Lending (https://www.fairviewlending.com) is the leader in private lending in Colorado, Georgia and Illinois.  We strictly lend our own money and there are never any upfront fees.  We have recently updated a list of some of our recent hard money closings. ...

U.S. Existing Home Sales Slump in February. Who is still lending?

I just saw the existing home data for February (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-03-21/u-s-february-existing-home-sales-fall-to-4-88-million-rate.html ).  Sales of existing homes continues to slump.  The foreclosure glut continues to drive prices down as well. ...

Hard Money Lending: the new era for borrowers & brokers

Hard money lending is not what it used to be.  I recently published an article in the Scotman’s guide, a guide to private lending for mortgage professionals, that discussed the changes that have occurred in hard money lending.  These changes have been...

New Hard Money Resources

Fairview Lending, the leader in Hard Money Lending, is pleased to announce the creation of a new page full of hard money resources for both the borrower and broker.  This page contains article on hard money lending from National Publications, presentations given to...

Frank Dodd bill and impact on housing prices

I don’t know how many folks are following the legislation, but there was an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal regarding the new legislation.  Under the pending legislation banks would be required to maintain a “risk” portion of the...