Commercial real estate bridge loans serve as a valuable financing option for investors by bridging the gap between immediate capital needs and long-term financing solutions. These types of loans are typically utilized in commercial real estate transactions where quick access…
When it comes to investing in commercial real estate, understanding the value of a property goes much further than simply comparing property costs in the area. Instead, investors must carefully consider the cost of a property in contrast to the…
Insurance is one of the most important and complicated pieces of the loan origination and servicing processes. Whether you are a borrower with a commercial property or whether you work in the commercial mortgage industry, chances are you have heard…
It is a basic requirement of our business that we very often are tasked with helping our Sponsor clients compare various loan options. One of the most important aspects of a given loan structure, and one that can frustrate even…
Investing in commercial property requires comprehensive due diligence to be performed. This due diligence ensures that everyone involved in the lending process is aware of any property risks. During the due diligence process, one specialized assessment that might be required…
What Is Title Insurance? Among the myriad documents associated with mortgages, title insurance is one of the least understood by both buyers and sellers. It plays an important role, but in many cases, ends up perceived as just another line…
Business owners who want to expand operations have two choices for securing land. They can buy a piece of raw land and build from the ground up the exact structures they need to run the business, or they can lease…
For many Americans, the names “Fannie Mae” and “Freddie Mac” became much more prominent during the 2008 economic crisis. With the collapse of a number of investment firm-traded derivatives that were based on extremely risky mortgages, the industry came under…
In 1921, the Revenue Act allowed for a new tax deferral strategy for business investors. This exchange is now referred to as a 1031 exchange, in reference to the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 1.1031, which outlines the requirements of…