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For commercial real estate developers, today’s financing environment feels very different than it did just a few short years ago. Interest rates are higher, lenders are more cautious, and a...
Few industries are more directly shaped by economic cycles, cultural shifts, and policy decisions than commercial real estate. Developers know this well. Projects that look solid on paper at the...
The commercial real estate market has always been cyclical, but the current lending environment is testing even the most seasoned developers. What once felt like a straightforward refinance process now...
Not long ago, bridge loans were the reliable go-to for real estate developers. They filled the gaps, provided speed and flexibility, and allowed acquisitions or value-add plays to get off...
In today’s California market, real estate development is not for the faint of heart. Projects are larger, capital is more selective, entitlements are more complex, and the margin for error...
Over the past 24 months, the real estate finance landscape has undergone a significant transformation. Gone are the days when cheap capital flowed freely, enabling even marginal deals to make...
In today’s real estate market, one constant is change. Nowhere is that more evident than in the underwriting criteria used by lenders. What passed for acceptable leverage, asset exposure, or...
In commercial real estate, success doesn’t come from coloring inside the lines. Sophisticated developers know that structuring deals through LLCs, trusts, or tiered entities isn’t just smart – it’s essential....
In today’s commercial real estate market, the size of your project can dictate more than just the scope of work, it often determines whether lenders will take your call. As...