by Glen | Mar 1, 2018 | Hard Money Lending, Housing Price Trends / Information
Pretty crazy to think of a small task like using an iPhone or a Windows computer is increasing your mortgage rates. How can a computer or phone have any impact on rates? Apple, Microsoft, and Google are the largest holders of offshore cash piles. Under the new law...
by Glen | Aug 1, 2017 | Property Valuation
As a hard money lender, value is the most critical component of underwriting a loan. We don’t require appraisals so we are looking at thousands of loans a year. I wanted to share the tools I use to underwrite each time I look at a loan file and specific tools for...
by Glen | Jul 7, 2017 | Hard Money in the News, Housing Price Trends / Information
Ready to start your engines for the summer driving season? Will our cars lead us into the next recession? Although auto sales declined substantially this year, the real story is that the subprime bubble in auto lending is now showing cracks. How will this impact...
by Glen | Aug 10, 2016 | Commercial Lending in the news, Commercial Lending valuation
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 difficult than ever to get...
by Glen | Jun 20, 2016 | Colorado Hard Money, Commercial Lending valuation, Denver Hard Money, Denver private Lending, Hard Money Commercial Lending, Hard Money in the News, Uncategorized
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...