by Glen | Nov 24, 2021 | Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta Private Lending, Atlanta real estate trends, CO hard money, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado ski lending, Colorado ski real estate, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, General real estate financing information, interest rates, mortgage rates
The federal government is about to back mortgages of nearly $1 million for the first time. The maximum size of home-mortgage loans eligible for backing by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is expected to jump sharply in 2022, a reflection of the rapid appreciation in home...
by Glen | Oct 26, 2021 | Atlanta Private Lending, Atlanta real estate trends, Colorado Hard Money, commercial hard money, coronavirus 2021 real estate impacts, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, Georgia hard money, hard money, Hard Money Commercial Lending, interest rates, mortgage rates
Retail giants, fast-food chains, and ride-hailing companies are offering higher wages and cash payments. Referral and signing bonuses, rarely needed before to fill entry-level, low-wage jobs, are now commonplace. How will McDonald’s impact real estate prices? Will...
by Glen | Sep 21, 2021 | CO hard money, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado ski lending, commercial property trends, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, Georgia hard money, interest rates, mortgage rates, Residential hard money, residential lending valuation
Prices for an array of consumer goods rose less than expected in August in a sign that inflation may be starting to cool, the Labor Department reported Tuesday. The consumer price index increased 5.3% from a year earlier and 0.3% from July. Is inflation really...
by Glen | Mar 2, 2021 | Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta real estate trends, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, Hard Money Lending, Housing Price Trends / Information, Property Valuation
The statistics are staggering. Violent crime in Atlanta is up over 30% from 2019. Unfortunately, this is not unique to large cities. According to Crime data from Denver Police there have been 44 homicides this year so far, that is up from 31 at the same time last...
by Glen | Oct 12, 2019 | Atlanta Hard Money, Colorado Hard Money, Commercial Lending valuation, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, real estate investing, Real Estate Trends, Real estate Valuation
It is interesting to watch the release of indexes like the Case Schiller on a regular basis. Many of the same cities continue to pop up like Atlanta and Denver. Why? What continues to drive markets like Atlanta and Denver? Can you predict what cities will show up...
by Glen | Sep 26, 2019 | Colorado Hard Money, commercial hard money, Commercial Lending valuation, commercial private lending, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, Hard Money Commercial Lending, Property Valuation
President Trump announced the revocation of the California clean air waiver act. Regardless of where you sit on this particular issue, the impacts will be profound on States rights, on real estate and one industry in particular. Why are 33 states impacted? Which...