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 | Apr 8, 2018 | Commercial Lending valuation, Hard Money Commercial Lending
Did the tooth fairy predict the recent market turmoil? The tooth fairy was a bit frugal in 2017, the average payout dropped 11%. Why such a large drop when the economy is supposedly the healthiest it has been in 10 years and wages are rising? Can the tooth fairy be...
by Glen | Mar 21, 2018 | commercial hard money, Commercial Lending in the news, Uncategorized
Last week an Uber driverless/ autonomous car struck and killed a pedestrian. This is the first fatality from a fully autonomous vehicle that was using sensors and artificial intelligence to drive itself. Why is this incident so important? How does this...
by Glen | Mar 16, 2018 | Government Bailout, hard money, Hard Money Commercial Lending, Housing Price Trends / Information
Like many of you I had a “rocky” ride in the last real estate recession and successfully learned many “million-dollar” lessons that were very painful. One of the key takeaways from the last recession is that risks lurk in plain sight. Hindsight 20-20 it was easy to...
