If There is a Slowdown, What it Will Mean for Commercial Lending?
Economic experts have identified July 1, 2019, as the date on which the U.S. economy officially marked its longest economic expansion in the country’s history. It may seem counterintuitive to plan for a recession or slowdown
Putting Small Business Loans to Work During the Holiday Season and Throughout the Year
The holiday season is often a time of peak sales for many smaller businesses. In some cases, however, this increase in demand for your services can coincide with significant business expenses
Takeaways from the 2019 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway traditionally serves as a key indicator of current and future market conditions for investors and financial planners. The 2019 annual meeting, which was held on May 4, 2019, was no exception
Overview of the Recent Federal Open Market Committee Meeting
The meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on July 30 and 31, 2019, provided some valuable insights into the direction that the Federal Reserve will take in the next few months.
How Chinese Tariffs May Impact Commercial Real Estate in the U.S.
Recent trade negotiations between the United States and China have resulted in the raising of tariffs from 10 percent to 25 percent on many Chinese imports in May of 2019
The 2019 Stock Market Forecast and Its Impact on CRE Lending
The connection between stock market performance and commercial real estate (CRE) prices is not always clear. In general, market analysts correlate instability in the stock market
Benefits of Independent CRE Lenders
Independent commercial real estate (CRE) lenders offer some real benefits for business owners looking for greater flexibility in their financing arrangements.
Cannabis and Commercial Real Estate Values in Oregon and Washington
Since the legalization of cannabis in Oregon and Washington State, the commercial real estate marketplace has changed a number of ways.
Commercial Loan Interest Rate Forecast for 2019 and 2020
Keeping a close eye on the interest rates and forecasts for commercial loans can help you find the most practical solutions for your company.
How to Make Money In Cannabis in 2019 and the Future: Value-Added Plan
Finding the right ways to add value to your cannabis business is essential to your profitability in the competitive marketplace.
Cannabis Supply and the Effect on Commercial Real Estate in 2019 on the West Coast
The cannabis industry has had a significant impact on the commercial real estate market in California.
Why Summer Is the Best Time to Get a CRE Loan
If you are looking for a commercial real estate (CRE) lending arrangement, you should be aware that CRE lending is seasonal in nature.