This week has been another interesting week in the Treasury bond market. The 10-year benchmark Treasury hit 1.95% earlier this week due to rumors of a conclusion in the China trade deal. Also, bond traders have been cautiously watching the…
As we head into the final 7 weeks of 2019, Barry Slatt Mortgage would like to talk about 4th quarter market trends we have identified: Interest rates for long-term fixed-rate loans have decreased substantially since the end of 2018 when…
The Barry Slatt Mortgage team was an exhibitor at the GlobeSt Apartments 2019 conference earlier this week. The following were our top takeaways. The multi-family sector is and will continue to be the favorite product type or real estate investors heading…
On October 8th, 2019, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1482 (AB1482) into law as part of on-going efforts to combat housing challenges facing Californian renters and lawmakers. For decades this issue has been fiercely debated and thrust into…
Over the past year, there has been a volatile relationship between the ongoing “trade war” with China and the financial markets in the United States. It is a consistent trend that when trade war rhetoric heats up the stock market…
As a company deeply rooted in financing retail properties, we are currently finding continued scrutiny towards the financing of retail properties in the marketplace. Daniel Friedeberg, CEO at Barry Slatt Mortgage, recently discussed this topic with Michael Kaplan, President, at…
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