There are regulations around modifications and having a servicer who is licensed or an experienced real estate attorney will be required.

Sorry, I don't see a company that makes hard money loans by taking in funds from private individual any different.But again, as Bill points out, these terms aren't trademarked and their usage isn't regulated by the SEC or any banking organization.

Investment advisor, broker, consultant, agent and manager are all issues regulated by the SEC.

If they are really down-sizing the commercial department.And it could be the bank has problems and regulators want the collateral reviewed, inwhich case you might be prepared to seek other financing for renewal.

-Steven the Tax GuyYour guide to IRS laws, rules and regulations.

-Steven the Tax GuyYour guide to IRS laws, rules and regulations.

-Steven the Tax GuyYour guide to IRS laws, rules and regulations.

Don't approach any owner in foreclosure as a consultant to "assist" them in the foreclosure process, that is a regulated matter for qualified counselors in non-profits, credit consultants and attorneys.

I lost everything, I had repo people knocking on my door,” Lagow says.Lagow’s complaint was among at least five other whistle-blower complaints that were rolled into the $25 Billion settlement between regulators and the nation’s largest banks in 2012.

That's why we have all these ridiculous regulations and it costs so much to develop property any more.