by Glen | Dec 25, 2018 | Hard Money Commercial Lending, Hard Money Lending, Housing Price Trends / Information, In the Press
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said on twitter: “Today I convened individual calls with the CEOs of the nation’s six largest banks,” and he will have the first meeting of the “plunge protection” team Monday. Just a little advice to whomever picked the name,...
by Glen | May 23, 2018 | Commercial Lending valuation, hard money, Hard Money Commercial Lending, Hard Money Lending, Housing Price Trends / Information, Real estate Valuation, Residential hard money, residential lending valuation
I know this sounds pretty crazy that a mushroom should be your guide to real estate investing. First, put the magic mushroom down! I’m not talking about actually consuming a mushroom. Do you know the mushroom theory? I think most people would agree, the...
by Glen | May 21, 2018 | commercial hard money, Commercial Lending in the news, Commercial Lending valuation, Housing Price Trends / Information
No I’m not crazy and I don’t subscribe to conspiracy theories. But, as we speak the value of your commercial real estate is being “changed” by the federal government. This is not a joke; the federal government is making your real estate value decrease. How is this...
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 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...
