Medical Office a Bright Spot for Commercial Real Estate
Friday, November 21
Yesterday I spoke with a developer selling medical/dental office. He told me that despite the lack of financing in general, doctors and dentists were still able to find financing through SBA loans.This is confirmed by an article from NREI Online:While office building transactions have fallen off ...
Vacancy and Rental Rates Affect Commercial Value
Wednesday, November 19
Imagine that little retail center near your house.You know the one. It has your favorite coffee shop, the weird home decor shop, a woman’s clothing boutique, the nail shop, and the national auto parts store. Over the years you’ve seen the stores change. Different shop owners...
Some Things are More Important Than Wealth
Wednesday, November 19
I posted some afterthoughts on my post yesterday. Head over to Peter Pays Paul to check it out. Yesterday I posted about the SF Chronicle article that argued in favor of gaming the system to get lower payments on your mortgage.I realized as I was at home and with friends that from the title of t...
Think About Stopping Your Mortgage Payments
Tuesday, November 18
I've written before about the government's unintended consequences. Today we read: As we mentioned yesterday, a bit of a fight has broken out over whether it is irresponsible for journalists and others to advise homeowners about the options that the government's bailout programs are op...