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 | Oct 14, 2021 | interest rates, mortgage rates, Private Lending, Real Estate economic trends, real estate investing, Real estate Valuation
Happy Fall, it is hard to beat this time of year with snow up top and changing leaves in the valleys (do you know where I took this pic?) Yields for U.S. government debt posted the biggest weekly jump in months on Friday, as a selloff in bonds that commenced...
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 | Sep 14, 2021 | Housing Price Trends / Information, interest rates, mortgage rates
Investor Peter Boockvar, the chief investment officer at Bleakley Advisory Group, is sounding the alarm on a housing price bubble brought on by the Federal Reserve’s Covid pandemic policies which have stimulated so much demand that the supply side can’t keep up. What...
by Glen | Aug 24, 2021 | Colorado Hard Money, Georgia hard money, Housing Price Trends / Information, interest rates, mortgage rates
In recent months, China’s tech industry has suffered a palpable chill. Since February, shares of overseas-listed Chinese tech firms have lost a staggering $1 trillion in value, according to Goldman Sachs analysts. The fear is spreading after China’s...
by Glen | Aug 21, 2021 | Coronavirus 2020 real estate impact, coronavirus 2021 real estate impacts, General real estate financing information, Hard Money Commercial Lending, Hard Money Lending, Housing Price Trends / Information, interest rates, mortgage rates
U.S. consumer sentiment fell in early August to the lowest level in nearly a decade as Americans grew more concerned about the economy’s prospects. It was the lowest reading for the measure since 2011. A sudden drop of this magnitude is extremely rare for the index. ...