Refinancing in a TOPSY-TURVY MARKET
In 2012, roughly$400 billion worth of CRE loans are set to mature. How many are refinanceable is a whole other question. During the worst of the commercial real estate downturn in 2009, commercial real...
View ArticleWhat is a market Capitalization Rate
ReisReports determines the market cap rate by evaluating the financial data of similar properties which have recently sold in a specific market. In short, the cap rate is equivalent to the return on...
View ArticleA Bridge to Success
Interim loans can span the multifamily lending gap. In a strengthening multifamily market, bridge financing can be an attractive option for investors seeking to acquire or reposition multifamily...
View ArticleJargon Watch: Nonrecourse vs Recourse Loans
If the old maxim neither a borrower nor a lender be was taken seriously, there’d probably be no commercial real estate market. The capital that enables our industry’s transactions is overwhelmingly a...
View ArticleObama says it is time to wind down Fannie and Freddie
Almost five years after taxpayers bailed out mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, President Obama said on Tuesday that it’s time for private investors to take a bigger role in the mortgage...
View ArticleCrowdfunding: A Tectonic Shift in Real Estate Investing
Tuesday, June 03, 2014 by: David Drake Real estate investing is known to be a playground for the big boys. Only the top 3% of the population in terms of financial wealth, can enjoy the game. With the...
View ArticleCrowdfunding Cheat Sheet
Here is link to our new website about real estate crowd funding with many resource links to keep you informed about future crowd funding developments. Crowdfunding now comes in multiple flavors: Title...
View ArticleReal Estate Defined: Internal Rate of Return
Fundrise gives investors access to quality real estate investments through a simple online platform. As part of this we work to provide educational resources for those investors interested in learning...
View Article6 Acronyms Every Beginner Real Estate Investor Should Know
Pretty much every time you learn something new, you also learn a whole new vocabulary to go along with it. Real estate investing is no different. Real estate investors must understand the terms and...
View ArticleWhat IRR Can Tell Investors About Real Estate Investments
Written by Realty Mogul . IRR is one of the metrics of choice for many real estate investors. Last year, we wrote a blog post about the basics of the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) calculation. Today,...
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