More Than A Mirage
With diligent underwriting, the underserved market can be an oasis for originators
A Mortgage Broker Revival Could Be on the Horizon
Evolving technologies are putting independent brokers on the same footing as nonbank direct lenders
Commercial Spotlight: Massachusetts
The Bay State is a hotbed for education and jobs.
Ecuador
Ecuador is a South American nation of 16.7 million people that has diverse geography — including a portion of the Andes Mountains, the Amazon River basin and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Ecuador is situated on the Ring of Fire, which has made it susceptible to several deadly earthquakes in the past. Nearly two-thirds […]
Jim Costello, Real Capital Analytics
Cross your fingers for continued growth in the market
Are suburban apartment markets playing catch-up?
The expansion of the U.S. apartment market over the past seven years has been largely concentrated in metro areas and, more specifically, within the urban cores of these metros. This trend is due to growth in both supply and demand in multifamily housing, as millennial renters prefer to live close to work and job growth […]
Escape the Wild West
Private lenders are adopting set underwriting standards to protect borrowers
The New Office Behemoth
Global coworking companies dominate today’s market, but what does their future hold?
Don’t Put Your Fate in the Cards
Knowing the basics of underwriting can help you arrive at the right value for a property
Lenders May Change Their Minds
Understand the reasons behind shifting commercial real estate deals