by Glen | Dec 8, 2025 | 2025 real estate predictions, Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta Private Lending, Atlanta real estate trends, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado private lender, Colorado ski lending, Colorado ski real estate, Denver Hard Money, Denver Real Estate Trends, Georgia hard money, Georgia private lender, Government Bailout, property taxes, Property Valuation
A new push by states to tax the real estate of the wealthy is going nationwide with cities across the country looking at expensive second homes as the gold mine to solve all their social problems. What is the new “Taylor Swift Tax”? What are some of the new proposals...
by Glen | Nov 4, 2025 | property taxes, survey responses
Last week I asked all of you should states cap property taxes like Georgia based on inflation? The real estate pros have spoken and as you can see from the chart above, the majority (76%) think that states should cap taxes based on inflation...
by Glen | Nov 3, 2025 | Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta Private Lending, Atlanta real estate trends, Colorado Hard Money, Denver Hard Money, Georgia hard money, Georgia private lender, Housing Price Trends / Information, property taxes, Property Valuation
Voters in eight U.S. states passed measures in the last election to offer some form of relief on property taxes, a sign of their mounting frustration with tax bills that have soared alongside huge jumps in home values. Many states will have property tax...
by Glen | Jul 21, 2025 | Atlanta Hard Money, Colorado Hard Money, commercial hard money, Commercial Lending valuation, commercial private lending, commercial property trends, Denver Hard Money, Georgia hard money, property taxes, Property Valuation
It seems nobody is talking about the property tax bomb coming to almost every major city. What is causing the huge decrease in property tax revenue even though your individual property taxes have skyrocketed? Why will your property taxes continue to skyrocket? I’m...
by Glen | Feb 10, 2025 | Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta Private Lending, Brokering Loans to Fairview, Closing, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado private lender, Denver private Lending, Georgia hard money, Government Bailout, Housing Price Trends / Information, Housing shortage, Other Questions, Process/Loan Submittal, Program Details, Property Insurance, property taxes, Property Valuation, Questions Regarding Fairview, Underwriting/Valuation
I took the pic above of a house after a small fire in CO. I’m amazed the house had made it. Unfortunately thousands of property owners in LA are not as lucky. The recent fires in LA are estimated to cost upwards of 50 billion making it one of the costliest...
by Glen | Aug 26, 2024 | Atlanta Hard Money, Atlanta Private Lending, Atlanta real estate trends, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado private lender, Denver Hard Money, Georgia hard money, Hard Money agricultural lending, hard money loans, Housing Price Trends / Information, Private Lending, Property Insurance, property taxes, Real Estate Trends
The mortgage industry should be prepared for large increases in insurance premiums up to 50% according to the Situs Whitepaper. Jennifer Rasmussen, one of the reports authors stated that the average homeowner “was not cognizant of the sheer magnitude of these...