Middle class New Yorkers are relocating to cities like Charlotte, Dallas, Austin, Atlanta and other cities that provide a decent quality of life for their families at lower cost. Here are the top five reasons: 1. Ho...
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As a real estate investor I am always curious about lending trends/debt trends in different sectors. Lenders and economists alike are speculating about the threats of "phantom debt." This debt type would throw econom...
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The interest rates of many residential Fannie and Freddie loans (ARM's) as well as numerous types of commercial loans are based off LIBOR plus a spread. Anyone have thoughts about the effects of the banking industry ...
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I am a trained journalist, and have also studied community development for my Masters. After teaching as a part-time lecturer on resource mobilization and fundraising, I determined to test what I was teaching in real...
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Good morning BP,I listened to the most recent podcast about BRRRR and Partnership (Great episode). @Brandon Turner mentioned something along the lines of a balloon payment on some of these commercial loans.Couple ques...
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I have been looking into markets lately and Indiana is getting a lot of positive feed but when I was looking at the growth it is very stagnate. Florida is growing at an exponential rate currently. I am trying to lock ...
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As interest rate discussions continue to dominate financial headlines, investors in commercial real estate (CRE) and multifamily housing must understand a crucial truth: Interest rate drops alone will not solve the ch...
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How do the developers here gather data for a potential project. I know location is important, but what other date or trends are you looking for with regards to a deal. Thanks Roc
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Greetings,Here is an update on the current National Commercial Office Real Estate Market in The United States of America:Office vacancy has continued its climb so far in 2023, reaching a record 13.4% nationally, w...
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Economic Update
(Monday, September 14, 2020)
A majority of Los Angeles households face serious financial problems due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with Latinos and Black residents bearing the brunt of the economic pain...