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National Real Estate Investor
August 1, 2006
Matt Hudgins
Mesmerized by Mezzanine Mezzanine lending for commercial real estate is exploding. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2003
Kathleen Fitzpatrick
Mezz Debt Is a Magnet for Borrowers and Lenders The combination of historically low interest rates and tighter underwriting standards on senior loans has made mezzanine debt highly attractive to borrowers. But with lenders tripping over each other to woo customers, returns are shrinking. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2003
Ready for the Re Lender restraint helps keep markets stable. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2004
Brown & Weiss
The Money Race Borrowers benefit as lenders chase commercial property deals. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2006
Beth Mattson-Teig
Encore Performance? Mortgage bankers are hoping that 2006 will be a repeat performance of 2005 -- a phenomenal year for commercial and multifamily mortgage originations. But whether those expectations materialize depends largely on interest rates. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2006
Matt Hudgins
Year of the Mega Loan Large loans and mushrooming CMBS issuance drove commercial real estate financing levels to an all-time high last year, but lenders say a slowing pace of transactions could temper loan volume as 2006 unfurls. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2005
Joe Gose
Lenders Draw Up Plays to Land Big Deals Aggressive. Innovative. Creative. Those are all fitting words to describe today's lenders as they stretch underwriting terms in ways that were unheard of just two years ago. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2005
Insatiable Appetite For Debt Financing The prospect of higher interest rates shows no sign of dampening borrower demand for commercial real estate debt, according to an exclusive survey of more than 400 developers and owners conducted by National Real Estate Investor. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
July 1, 2005
Parke Chapman
Condo Conversion Loans Raise Red Flag Concerns are rising that many condo conversion loans might sour, given the prospect of higher interest rates and overbuilt condo markets. Industry experts say conversion sponsors looking to turn a quick profit pose the greatest risk to lenders. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
January 1, 2005
Q & A Torreon Capital executive Rex Paine speaks about his mezzanine financing company's strategy, its role in the development process, and its perspective on commercial real estate. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2005
Andrew Stewart
7 Real Estate Finance Myths Unveiled Discover the market factors that really are influencing today's real estate transactions. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2003
Peltin & Swibel
Lenders Tighten Loan Standards in Reaction to Uncertain Economy With interest rates at record lows, demand for new mortgage loans remains strong. However, in today's anemic economic climate, lenders face increased risk of making non-performing loans. Commercial lenders have implemented new safeguards and follow stricter policies to minimize exposure. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
January 1, 2005
Matt Hudgins
Leaping Through The Lending Trough According to the normal rhythms of the real estate industry, the first years of this decade should have been a slow period for lenders. To the delight of the mortgage industry, it hasn't worked out that way. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2010
Jeffrey Wolfer
The Lending Landscape Despite the restricted market, borrowers still face many decisions when it comes to securing capital for commercial real estate projects. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2006
Spencer Garfield
The Lending Landscape Buyers must learn to navigate a changing course to finance commercial real estate deals this year. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2011
David F. Webb
The Lending Scene Commercial mortgage-backed securities' return brightens the picture in primary markets. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2013
Elizabeth Braman
2013 Midyear Financing Report With an abundance of available capital, the first half of 2013 showed plenty of healthy competition to finance commercial real estate. Will this trend continue? mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2006
Anthony Downs
Danger Signs Ahead The 2006 outlook contains both good news about the U.S. economy and disquieting danger signs in property markets. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2007
W. Joseph Caton
Small-Cap Attraction The business of buying, managing and trading smaller commercial properties has now become a favored target market of both portfolio and conduit lenders. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2010
Jerry Dunn
Bridging the Gap A new breed of lenders is providing capital in today's commercial real estate market. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2008
Ryan Krauch
Beyond the Obvious Secondary-market financing success requires strong fundamentals. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2007
Leighton & Mayer
Be Resourceful While some commercial real estate investors secure financing through deals with their existing banks, most investors, developers, and owners derive the best terms when lenders compete for their business. Consultants can help borrowers secure the most favorable loan terms. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
January 1, 2003
John B. Levy
Bustling Market Six separate CMBS offerings totaling more than $6 billion were due in late December... Impact of terrorism insurance legislation on new construction still unclear... Mezzanine debt, secured by the borrower's ownership interest in properties, heats up... mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2013
Jeff Rauth
Follow the Money What are today's most financeable deals? Several market forces currently at work foretell a stronger lending environment in the next 12 to 18 months. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 4, 2006
Dan Caplinger
Avoid the Loan Sharks For those with less-than-perfect credit histories, there's a scary trend in personal finance these days. In the name of convenience, some borrowers are digging themselves into a hole from which they may never emerge. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2004
Thomas Jaekel
Wait and See Commercial real estate capital market activity hinges on interest rates and job growth. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2003
Len Deering
Multifamily Property Owners Benefit From Competitive Financing Soft occupancies force lenders to be more creative in competing for multifamily loans. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
June 1, 2005
Kingsley Greenland
Why Liquidity Should Help You Sleep Better There is no crystal ball that can predict the next lending squeeze, or if one will even occur. What is certain however, is that greater liquidity in the secondary market for commercial real estate loans is an important safety valve for the entire industry. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
April 1, 2003
Kingsley Greenland
Liquidity Crisis Averted With a weak economy and the prospect of war, real estate investors are understandably nervous. The good news is that they aren't handcuffed by a 1990s-style liquidity crisis that brought the industry to a standstill a decade ago. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
September 2008
Tambor & Cortez
The Perils Of Crisis Mode Risk exposure is now racing through the home equity lending industry, leaving a far different landscape for institutions to navigate. As home prices fall and delinquencies soar, lenders are scurrying into defense mode. mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
November 2005
David J. Huber
The IA Soapbox: Is Real Estate Going Ka-Boom? As with any bubble, there will be plenty of opportunity for those that are patient and prudent. Real estate investors, look before you leap. Investing is different than speculating. Advisors need to remind their clients to adhere to the lessons learned from the tech bubble. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2009
Ryan Krauch
Back to Basics How can commercial real estate borrowers obtain financing and survive the capital markets mess? mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2002
Stephen V. Jacquemin
Understand Lender Criteria to Finance Manufactured-Housing Communities Manufactured-home community buyers have two main financing choices: long-term loans from institutional or conduit lenders or short-term bank loans. To obtain the appropriate financing for these investments, commercial real estate professionals should understand lender criteria for each type. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
July 1, 2003
Chapman & Valley
Have We Hit Bottom? If, indeed, the U.S. is in the early stages of a long anticipated rebound, there were no signs of it in the commercial real estate industry in the first half. The most obvious trends were rising vacancies, falling rents and mounting loan delinquencies. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
July 1, 2004
Parke Chapman
What Does It All Add Up To? After three years of recession-induced angst, the commercial real estate industry is finally on the mend. Still, there is some 260 million sq. ft. of vacant office space nationwide, an overhang that could take years to burn off. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2003
Matt Valley
NREI Survey Ranks Wachovia As No. 1 Commercial Lender NREI's 12th annual Top Lender Survey might best be described as a battle of the banking titans from Charlotte, N.C. In the direct lending category, Wachovia, which merged with First Union nearly 18 months ago to become a heavyweight, captured the No. 1 ranking over BofA. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
May 2006
David Worrell
Sound Structure There are plenty of strategies you can use to fund your business's growth. The trick is picking the one that suits your company best. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
January 9, 2006
Justin Hibbard
So Many Lenders, So Few Takers As housing slumps, the roof is falling in on the overbuilt mortgage industry. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2014
Douglas M. Thompson
Money Talk Borrowers may need a translator to understand today's lending language. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2014
Pruitt & DeRensis
CMBS Maturity Wave Commercial mortgage-backed securities lending has shown signs of health to the tune of $84 billion issued in 2013, and issuance anticipated to approach $100 billion in 2014 mark for My Articles similar articles
CFO
November 1, 2004
Randy Myers
Squeezing the SBA Small-business borrowing may get more expensive. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2003
Christopher Carroll
Understanding Today's Underwriting Criteria Makes Refinancing Easier With historically low interest rates still available, many property owners are seeking to refinance their loans. However, they should be aware that today's lenders underwrite real estate values far differently than in the past by using a relatively new set of cash flow adjustments. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2011
Thomas R. Petty
Loan Language What can borrowers negotiate under today's stricter standards? mark for My Articles similar articles
This Old House
Sid Davis
Here's How to Finance Your Remodel Financing a remodeling project doesn't have to be a crap shoot. Here's a game plan for choosing the best deal. mark for My Articles similar articles
FDIC FYI
September 17, 2003
Susan Burhouse
Evaluating the Consumer Lending Revolution Consumer balance sheets have become stretched by large amounts of new consumer and mortgage debt. This rapid increase in consumer spending and borrowing raises important questions about the sustainability of current debt loads and the vulnerability of the consumer sector to economic shocks. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2007
Dan Caplinger
Falling Into the Subprime Trap If any good comes from the bursting of the housing bubble, it will be that homeowners and borrowers may act more responsibly about buying property and taking on mortgage debt. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2006
A. Barry Cappello
Making It Work Investors soon may feel the effects of a cooling real estate market through subtle and not-so-subtle shifts in the way lenders view commercial real estate loans. When lenders' requirements tighten, borrowers should consider these options. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2005
Todd A. Kuhlmann
Mobile Investments Analyzing lender criteria speeds up niche product financing. Competitive debt financing is available for mobile home parks, with loan-to-value ratios and interest rates comparable to those offered for apartments. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
May 1, 2008
Navigating the Crunch A financial aid expert explains how borrowers can best ride it out. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jonathan A. Peckham
Borrower Beware Most commercial mortgage lenders charge application, due diligence, and loan commitment fees, but do your clients know what that money really is buying? Often, it is less than they think. mark for My Articles similar articles