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Lending Questions
1. What is the most you will lend on a non-owner occupied property? What is the minimum amount? Lending restrictions based on property type (owner occupied, second home, or non owner occupied) depend … more →
Facts, Fiction, and the Fantasy of Real Estate
Workouts 101, Part 4: Lenders' Leverage
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mauraboconnor wrote 1 week ago: Having discussed previously what leverage a borrower has in a workout, here’s a brief overvie … more →
Local Developers Feeling Credit Crunch: Banks Hesitate to Lend in Current Environment
davidrepka wrote 2 weeks ago: By Brian Neill, The Bradenton Herald, Fla. Jun. 24–Local developers say they can’t get l … more →
Have you thought about having your own real estate blog?
John Dennan wrote 3 weeks ago: HAVING YOUR OWN REAL ESTATE BLOG MAKES YOUR CLIENT CONTACT SO MUCH MORE PERSONAL It is a way of kee … more →
Distressed commercial real estate totals $97.4B
davidrepka wrote 3 weeks ago: National distressed commercial real estate totaled $97.4 billion in early June, including foreclosur … more →
Workouts 101, Part 2: Borrowers' Leverage
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mauraboconnor wrote 4 weeks ago: Last week’s post talked about some of the basic issues that often are overlooked by both sides … more →
Fed Gets No Requests for TALF Loans to Purchase CMBS
davidrepka wrote 1 month ago: By Scott Lanman June 16 (Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve received no requests from investors … more →
If you are selling real estate are you up with the new finance regulations?
John Dennan wrote 1 month ago: SELLING REAL ESTATE IS MORE THAN JUST SHOWING PROPERTIES A good real estate salesperson knows that t … more →
Workouts 101: Mindsets and Prenegotiation Agreements
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mauraboconnor wrote 1 month ago: It’s no secret that default rates in commercial real estate loans have been increasing and are conti … more →
TALF Requests Reach $11.5 Billion as CMBS Issues Become Eligible
davidrepka wrote 1 month ago: New CMBS Issues Will Become Eligible for Government Aid at Mid-Month, But Some Fear S&P Action C … more →
FDIC Shuts Down Silverton Bank
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davidrepka wrote 1 month ago: The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has shut down Silverton Bank, the failed Atlanta “bank of … more →
Erie County First time buyer's program
Colleen Kulikowski wrote 2 months ago: Erie County First-time Home Buyer Program Assistance program for First time home buyers in … more →
What is mortgage fraud?
Colleen Kulikowski wrote 2 months ago: Educate Yourself About Mortgage Fraud Mortgage Fraud is a serious problem in this country an … more →
The Green Premium in NYC Rental Market Heads Towards Zero
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-Rob wrote 2 months ago: A really fun discussion on Twitter with Robin Greenbaum (@cobrokenation) led me to just do a very qu … more →
Interesting Factoids from RISMedia's 2008 Power Broker Results
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-Rob wrote 3 months ago: One of the most valuable pieces of data in our industry, I think, is the annual Power Broker Report … more →
What is Refinancing? How Can it Help You
wedding2046 wrote 3 months ago: Many home question, what is refinancing and how can they help? Refinancing is a simple adaptation of … more →
Virtual vs. Office: Cost vs. Cost
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-Rob wrote 3 months ago: If you could go ahead and try to go virtual, that'd be great, okay? Let us talk about land. Abo … more →
Thoughts On Green Real Estate (Report from the 2009 YAREA Conference)
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-Rob wrote 3 months ago: Here is the house / Where it all happens - Depeche Mode So it turns out that in addition to ruling t … more →
Lead generation - this is a must see video
John Dennan wrote 3 months ago: You will not be sorry you saw this, but you will be sorry if you don’t! Video by Dave Jenks Th … more →
Mortgage Protection Program for First-Time Homebuyers!!
jeanjoh wrote 3 months ago: Great news for California home buyers! As if the $8000 tax credit, historically low interest rates, … more →
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