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 restaurants mean for the general economy? What we found in...
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 seismic shift in the marijuana...
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 of properties substantially...
Will terrorist attacks impact mortgage rates? As I woke up this morning I saw the news regarding a fresh European attack in Belgium. Our thoughts and prayers are with all the victims (see an article on the event this morning) This horrific news also had...
5 essential tools for real estate investors Having looked at thousands of residential and commercial properties throughout the country over the last twenty years, I wanted to share a list of 5 tools that I use daily when evaluating properties. These tools are...
The Lender Says No! Now what? You have a great loan, everything looks good, the deal is set to close, but at the last minute the bank/lender says no. With today’s underwriting standards traditional lenders such as banks are forced to turn down transactions that...
We’ve all been on the highway heading out town when traffic slows for hours due to a wreck. Everyone tries not to look as they pass by, but the vast majority of folks just can’t seem to resist the temptation. Just like a car wreck, there is a real...
Need a loan closed in under a week? Fairview is the answer. We are privately funded and can close and fund your loan quickly with zero upfront fees That is impossible, how about appraisals? Since we hold and service all of our own loans we do all underwriting...
Close before the holidays With fall in the air the holiday season will be upon us soon. Fortunately Fairview is able to close your transaction well before the holidays. We can typically close in as little as 5-10 days. How can Fairview close so quickly? We are...
Happy fall to everyone. As a real estate professional, increasing your personal brand, whether as a small business owner or a realtor differentiating yourself in a large company is the key to success. As a partner in Fairview, I struggle like many of you as to how to...
By Glen Weinberg, Chief Operating Officer, Fairview Commercial Lending | Originally published in the Scotsman Mortgage Guide With recreational marijuana now legal in four U.S. states—including newly added Oregon and Alaska—and medical marijuana approved in 23 others,...
Should you invest in Real Estate? What will your actual return be? It seems like everyone is chasing the same golden rainbow. There is an old saying that a stock bubble can be predicted when your barber provides investment advice, similar could be true in real...
Is a real estate bust coming? I’m sure we all “fondly” 🙂 remember the epic real estate crash of 2007, I like to joke that I’m still walking a bit weary from that experience. Since the crash, house prices across the country have been on a tear with rapid appreciation...
Fairview Commercial LendingResidential and Commercial Hard Money Lenders Fairview has new loan parameters; Loans up to 1.5m and now lending in FL Fairview has plenty of cash and can close your loan in 5-10 days New Loan Parameters: Now offering loans in...
Fix and Flip: 3 rookie mistakes for real estate investing I hear the radio blare: “Call now to learn how to make millions in real estate by following 3 simple steps” Let’s be honest, if it were that easy to make millions, why would someone be willing to share their...
5 red flags when evaluating a commercial transaction I hope everyone is off to a great spring. Now that the weather has broken the real estate market in many areas continues to heat up. I personally go in and inspect hundreds of properties a year throughout CO, GA,...
Does size really matter? I’m sure everyone has gotten various e-mails trying to help address the question of size with various remedies. Fortunately in this e-mail I’m going to focus on a more mundane topic; does the size of a hard money / private lender matter? Just...
I hope everyone has had a wonderful holiday season. As we gear up for 2014, there are a number of changes coming down the pipe for residential mortgages. I wanted to provide a quick summary and links to a couple articles that talk in detail about the new changes. ...
No Upfront fees: What is the importance? Fairview never charges upfront fees to any borrower. I’m commonly asked: What does it mean that Fairview does not charge upfront fees? The financial dictionary states an upfront fee is: “A fee paid before a good is produced...
Where to turn when a bank says no? I hope each of you are having a great summer and beating the heat. The focus of this month’s column is on hard money, an alternative to traditional lending avenues. I’m commonly asked what is hard money. When I answer this...
I'm commonly asked what is the typical loan term of a hard money mortgage. A typical hard money lender will provide a loan term of 3- 6 months. This short of a time period is a large risk/problem for many borrowers. For example what if an investor bought a...
As of Friday, Wells Fargo is no longer accepting broker originations. Per the press release: Wells Fargo & Co. announced that it would stop buying loans from mortgage brokers, effective on Friday. Wells says that loans from independent brokers account for just 5%...
As the holidays are well upon us, many borrowers have asked: "can you close my loan by year end?". The answer is yes. Fairivew is a private hard money lender that strictly lends their own money. Fairview has the ability to close loans quickly without the red tape....
There are a number of outfits advertising hard money lending. Fairview is unique since we strictly lend our own money and there are no upfront fees. We fund deals we commit on and close quickly. There are no upfront fees. Before selecting a private lender, it is...
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