by Glen | May 3, 2018 | Commercial Loan Servicing, Real Estate Trends
There is a huge risk to your business and your personal finances. Are you prepared? Think of how many electronic transactions you partake in for your business and personally. From online payments to vendors, to remote deposits, to ACH, to wires, and the list...
by Glen | Apr 25, 2018 | Real Estate Trends, Real estate Valuation, residential lending valuation, Uncategorized
What is your property worth? Chances are someone in India is answering that question for your lender without ever stepping foot in the country, let alone in the property. The process of using a Broker Price Opinion for valuation was outlawed in the last crisis, but...
by Glen | Apr 17, 2018 | Colorado Hard Money, Denver Hard Money, hard money, Real Estate Trends, Real estate Valuation
Although this ski season just wrapped up. Some ski real estate is hitting the breaks with seasons end while others continue with the foot on the gas. Why are certain ski real estate markets throughout the country behaving differently than others? What do you...
by Glen | Apr 13, 2018 | Real Estate Trends
Last summer Zillow announced that it would start a pilot program that allows instant offers on properties effectively eliminating real estate agents in the transaction. At that time 87% of agents thought Zillow would become a brokerage to eliminate agents....
by Glen | Mar 9, 2018 | Real Estate Trends
Investors flipped more than 207,000 single-family houses and condos in the U.S. last year. More than 138,000 investors flipped a home last year, the most since 2007. This represents 5.9% of all single family and condo sales in 2017. Why is this metric important? How...
by Glen | Dec 31, 2017 | Real Estate Trends, Real estate Valuation
What does the tax bill mean for your real estate? The National Association of Realtors, typically an optimistic group of folks , says: “The direct result of these changes would be a plunge in home values across America in excess of 10 percent, and likely more...