Where to Turn When Banks Say NO

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...

Hard Money Lending: the new era for borrowers & brokers

Hard money lending is not what it used to be.  I recently published an article in the Scotman’s guide, a guide to private lending for mortgage professionals, that discussed the changes that have occurred in hard money lending.  These changes have been...

Housing’s Anemic Rebound Gives Little Boost to U.S. Economy

Fairview Lending specializes in hard money lending / private lending in CO, GA, and IL.  We actively watch real estate values in our key markets.  There was a recent article on Bloomberg regarding the state of the housing market: Housing’s anemic rebound gives...