Close before the leaves hit the ground on residential(investment) and commercial properties Happy Fall. With other companies advertising they can close before the holidays, at Fairview we can do better and close before the leaves even fall. Our average…
Commercial lending is tightening. How do you get funded in a challenging market? All of us undoubtedly hear NO! hundreds of times a day especially in the real estate lending world. With the various rules and regulations, it is more…
Will taco bell predict the next real estate crash? What does a fast food restaurant like taco bell have to do with real estate? Can the sales of taco bell predict the next crash? What do sales at fast food…
What is the # 1 one piece of advice for Mortgage professionals? I was recently speaking with a real estate agent and asked for their thoughts on a mortgage broker (I was refinancing my house conventionally) and he responded he…
What does Brexit mean for you and real estate? Last night’s historic vote for Britain to leave the EU is going to have some profound effects (if you are just waking and haven't seen the news: here is a…
A small rural church will destroy marijuana Although marijuana just enjoyed a record month (117m according to the Denver post), one small rural church is about to turn the industry upside down. This church is just the beginning of a…
Job’s report tanks, one step to take now to save money With the jobs report last week what is one step everyone should take now. With all the hype that the economy continues to improve (thank the politicians),…
What is the biggest mistake when valuing a property? As a private lender/ hard money lender we internally value every property and I have personally looked at thousands of properties (both residential and commercial). As you can imagine, over the…
How will the election impact interest rates & real estate? Regardless of which party you support 2016 is an election year. If you own real estate (or are thinking of purchasing, you may be curious about what historically happens…
It’s Property Tax Time! Hopefully everyone has successfully completed their income taxes. Now is also a good time to focus on real estate taxes as well. Are you paying more than you should on property taxes? I’ve seen hundreds…