Two in five small businesses couldn’t pay September rent, according to new poll
Delinquency rate peaks in 2023 as unfavorable circumstances converge for small companies
Putting Down Roots
Cater to foreign nationals who spend billions each year on U.S. homes
Featured Top Originator: Romy Nourafchan, Insignia Mortgage
Romy Nourafchan of Insignia Mortgage shares his experience as a luxury broker with high-end clients this installment of the new Featured Top Originator video series. Nourafchan, who placed first in Scotsman Guide’s 2023 Top Jumbo Originators rankings and 20th in the Top Mortgage Brokers rankings, was chosen as October’s Featured Top Originator.
Find Ways to Adapt
Originators need to strategize for a changing landscape and uncertain future
Commercial Spotlight: Mid-Atlantic Region
In this four-state powerhouse, smaller metros are thriving.
Q&A: Gary D. Rappaport, Rappaport
Grocery-anchored shopping centers remain attractive
Self storage evolves beyond its typical seasonal patterns
The U.S. self-storage sector is notorious for its cyclicality — busy in the warmer months and bookended by quieter (and colder) first and fourth quarters. This follows patterns related to when households traditionally move, primarily in the spring and summer months that coincide with the academic calendar. Domestic migration, however, was upended in early 2020 […]
Search for the Silver Lining
Strong business opportunities abound, even during tough market conditions
International Investments: United Kingdom
Ask anyone about the United States’ closest allies and global partners and, inevitably, the United Kingdom (officially known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) will be one of the first countries mentioned. And for good reason — the two western powers have held keen diplomatic ties since the Great Rapprochement, an […]
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