by Glen | Sep 9, 2024 | 2024 real estate predictions, Atlanta Hard Money, Colorado Hard Money, Denver Hard Money, Georgia hard money, Private Lending, Real Estate Trends, Real estate Valuation, Realtor, Realtor commision lawsuits
With the realtor settlement now implemented nationwide, the question now is will a reduction in realtor fees lower house prices? The big premise of the commission lawsuit against the national association of realtors is that high commission fees were one of the...
by Glen | Jul 22, 2024 | 2024 election real estate impacts, Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta Private Lending, Atlanta real estate trends, CO hard money, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado private lender, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, Georgia hard money, hard money, Hard Money Commercial Lending, mortgage rates, Property Valuation, Real Estate economic trends, Real Estate Trends, Real estate Valuation, recession impact on real estate
Wow, it is amazing how quickly tides have changed. Look at the chart above of the betting market on the next presidential election right after the assassination attempt. Fast forward and another twist happened over the weekend with President Biden stepping...
by Glen | Jun 17, 2024 | Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta Private Lending, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, General real estate financing information, Georgia hard money, hard money, Hard Money Lending, hard money loans, how will real estate prices be impacted by falling stocks, if there is a recession what happens to real estate, interest rates, Real Estate economic trends, Real Estate Trends, Real estate Valuation
The economy is currently in a “transition” phase. To determine if the sun is setting on our current cycle, it is critical to watch for leading indicators of where we might be heading. One of the strongest predictors of a recession is consumer purchases of one...
by Glen | Oct 23, 2023 | 2023 real estate predictions, 2024 mortgage rates, 90s real estate recession, Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta Private Lending, Atlanta real estate trends, CO hard money, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado private lender, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, Georgia hard money, Property Valuation, Real Estate economic trends, real estate investing, Real estate Valuation, recession, recession impact on real estate
The economists forecasting the jobs data missed big time, with the recent jobs report almost double their predictions. Why is job growth still surging while interest rates hit 20 year highs. What does this mean for future interest rate increases? Does this change...
by Glen | Jun 26, 2023 | Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta Private Lending, Atlanta real estate trends, Bank failures, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado private lender, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, Georgia hard money, hard money loans, Housing Price Trends / Information, Private Lending, Real estate Valuation, residential lending valuation
Big changes are ahead for automated appraisals. The government feels that automated models show bias in valuation so they have proposed a new rule that will radically alter appraisals. Unfortunately, the new rules will have some large unintended consequences for...
by Glen | Mar 6, 2023 | Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta Private Lending, Atlanta real estate trends, CO hard money, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado private lender, Colorado ski lending, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, General real estate financing information, Georgia hard money, interest rates, mortgage rates, private lender, Private Lending, Property Valuation, Real Estate economic trends, real estate investing, Real estate Valuation, Realtor, recession, recession impact on real estate
In only a couple of months, the world has changed substantially. In December, inflation was supposedly decreasing rapidly and the odds of a soft landing were non existent. Fast forward a few months and inflation is running hot, consumers are spending like crazy,...