by Glen | May 23, 2018 | Commercial Lending valuation, hard money, Hard Money Commercial Lending, Hard Money Lending, Housing Price Trends / Information, Real estate Valuation, Residential hard money, residential lending valuation
I know this sounds pretty crazy that a mushroom should be your guide to real estate investing. First, put the magic mushroom down! I’m not talking about actually consuming a mushroom. Do you know the mushroom theory? I think most people would agree, the...
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 | Nov 26, 2017 | commercial hard money, Commercial Lending in the news, Housing Price Trends / Information
The map above is the most important picture for Real Estate Profitability. What does it signify? What do the dark green areas mean? A recent article in the Wall Street Journal stated 19 million jobs will be eliminated in the next 15 years, but 21 million new jobs...
by Glen | Oct 18, 2017 | Commercial Lending valuation
Can the animals predict our next “storm”? Should we all be listening to our “primal” instincts a bit more? We probably should. I was doing a long trail run last week in the Colorado backcountry outside of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. On my run, I saw tons of...
by Glen | Aug 13, 2013 | Hard Money in the News, Private Lending
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...
