commercial real estate news: UNDERSTANDING COMMERCIAL MORTGAGES-THE WHAT - 06/03/11 08:08 AM
WHAT? What takes commercial deals so much longer than residential loans to close? Rare is the commercial loan that closes in less than 1 month and the rate for those quick-close deals is much higher. Small commercial loans will usually take 2 months and large commercial loans can take as much as 4-6 months or more! Many factors go into this-the appraisal, the broker themselves, the title, and especially the borrower. Let’s start with an appraisal. It will rarely be ordered before the loan is approved and the borrower has committed. This could be weeks into the deal.Once ordered, an appraisal
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commercial real estate news: COMMERCIAL LOANS-THE WHO - 05/16/11 09:23 AM
Welcome to the world of commercial mortgages. This is the first part of 3 part series that is written to the individual who is venturing out into the world of commercial investment. It is written to introduce you to some of the differences between residential loans and commercial loans and hopefully help you to be more profitable in your quest for diversifying your income through commercial properties. I will endeavor to teach you the who, what, and why of commercial loans. A big part of your success as a commercial investor is in choosing the right mortgage for the property so
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commercial real estate news: THE 4 Most Common Commercial Mortgage Mistakes-Mistake 1 - 05/14/11 01:03 PM
Investment (ROI). In buying or selling commercial real estate, the financing can make or break the deal. The best commercial mortgage for you is the one that maximizes your ROI. It seems obvious, but when it comes to shopping for a commercial mortgage it is stunning how little attention to profitability the average investor makes. In fact, I see the same mistakes over and over and often these mistakes lower, or even wipe out, the entire return on the investment. Over the Next 4 weeks I will look at the 4 most common mistakes people make when choosing a commercial mortgage
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commercial real estate news: Commercial Real Estate Could Offer Good Hedge Against Inflation - 04/13/11 08:51 AM
Written by: Victor Calano With higher inflation possibly looming in the United States, already having made its way to countries like China, experts wonder if commercial real estate will provide a good hedge against it. Read more about this in the full article from National Real Estate Investor. It seems to be only a matter of time before higher inflation makes its way into official U.S. figures. Countries like Brazil and China are already struggling with it, and even countries with unused capacity like the United Kingdom have to deal with faster than expected price increases. Food
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