Section 1031 exchanges allow investors to exchange like-kind properties to defer capital gains taxes and can offer real tax benefits. But they also come with strict rules, such as time limits for completing the exchanges. Fortunately, a twist on Section…
A highly competitive CMBS loan origination market, continuing borrower concern over rising rates, and a large proportion of outstanding loans nearing maturity provide conditions that are ripe for defeasance activity this year to exceed 2013 levels. Here’s a snapshot of…
On March 18th Barry Slatt Mortgage hosted the 4th Annual SoCal Lender Forum event to showcase a few of its correspondent lenders. The focus of the panel was centered on lending programs and the broader Southern California commercial real estate…
Prepayment penalties are an oft overlooked yet essential element when assessing the financing of a commercial property. Understanding this key factor can have a major impact on the benefit of your loan. This summary breaks down the different types of…
+ Nonfarm payrolls rose by 175,000 in February as employers looked past the weather of late. The unemployment rate ticked up to 6.7% percent as an increase in the labor force overshadowed household employment gains. + The ISM manufacturing index…
As the purchase and sale of single tenant NNN space continues its torrid pace into the first quarter of 2014, the financing for such transactions is also at record production levels. The number of 1031 exchanges has been on the…
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