October 2017

October 9, 2017

Commercial Mortgage Debt exceeds 3 trillion in 2017.

The Mortgage Brokers Association reveals commercial mortgage climbed to 3.06 trillion dollars recently. Commercial mortgages grew by a rate of 1.6 percent in the second quarter, […]
October 9, 2017

Investors betting on delinquencies in commercial mortgage backed securities

Some investors are expecting wide spread defaults among CMBS bonds tied to mall properties. Moodys and Fitch acknowledge the risk of default but see long term […]
October 9, 2017

Hard money lenders vs Crowd funders: What are the differences?

Hard money lenders and crowdfunding websites are both faster and more convenient than traditional banks loans. But what are the differences? The main difference comes down […]
October 9, 2017

Life Insurance Companies seem more eager to provide commercial mortgages

Life insurers are stepping up pressure on banks as providers of commercial mortgages. Fitch Ratings Annual Life Insurance Report, noted that life insurance companies originated 7 […]
October 9, 2017

Regional Commercial Lenders revise expectations as the demand for business loans declines

Regional commercial lenders are complaining about a decline in the demand for new loans by business owners. Many blame global instability and political uncertainty. 2017 has […]
October 9, 2017

Commercial Lender Alpha Flow gets start up funding from Steve Cohen.

The company, a crowd funding investment platform recently received 4.1 million in start up funds from well-known investor Steve Cohen. The 4.1 million dollars was raised […]