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Private Money Is Sexy Again: The Rise in Importance Amid Credit Tightening, Bank Liquidity Crisis, and Securitization Market Shutdown

In the wake of recent economic challenges, the landscape of finance has witnessed a dramatic shift. With the tightening of credit, a bank liquidity crisis, and the shutdown of securitization markets, private money has reemerged as a compelling and enticing alternative. In this article, we delve into the factors contributing to the renewed allure of private money and the implications it holds for the financial ecosystem.

Topics: Fix and Flip, Loans, Brokers, NNN, 1031X, Alternative Financing, Bridge lending, Bad Credit, Credit Challenge

 

 

Recent and Looming Bank Failures Require Diligent Monitoring

In light of recent bank failures and concerns including SVP, SilverGate Bank, Signature Bank, Western Alliance, First Republic Bank, and Credit Suisse , investors are now more aware of their banking relationships and the need to underwrite their bank's solvency, asset allocations and uninsured deposit ratios.  Many Lessons of the Great Depression have been ignored. 

 

Topics: Banking, Insights

Participation loans have become increasingly popular among banks as a way to diversify their loan portfolio, increase their lending capacity, and improve the creditworthiness of their borrowers. But what can private money lenders learn from these types of loans?

Topics: Alternative Financing, Participation Loans, Fintech

The emergence of Fintech apps and the use of blockchain has inspired the growth of participation loans even for smaller deals among private lenders.   Software to manage participations in loans by banks and financial institutions has added to the enthusiasm and has addressed many potential pitfalls that often discouraged collaboration .

 

Topics: Banking, Participation Loans, Fintech, Blockchain

Participation loans have been gaining popularity in recent years as a way for banks and financial institutions to increase their lending capacity, diversify their loan portfolio, and improve the creditworthiness of their borrowers. In this blog post, we will discuss the top 5 benefits of participation loans for banks and how they can help to increase profitability and reduce administrative costs.

Topics: Bridge lending, Banking, Participation Loans, Insights

 

With all the green initiatives and debate over climate change, this should be at the top of the list as the easiest, readily available and immediately impactful. Why is it not?

Even a robot understands the Top 10 benefits of hemp lumber:

Topics: Bridge lending, Cannabis Lending, Insights

When applying for a commercial real estate loan, there are several reasons why the loan may be rejected. Here are the top 10 reasons why a commercial real estate loan may be denied:

1. Insufficient credit history or low credit score: Lenders will typically check the credit history of the borrower and co-borrowers, and a low credit score can be a red flag.

2. Lack of experience or insufficient assets: Lenders will also look at the borrower's experience in the real estate industry and their assets. If the borrower does not have enough experience or assets, the loan may be denied.

Topics: Loans, Brokers, 1031X, Alternative Financing, Bridge lending, Bridge Loan, fast closing, CRE, Insights

When applying for a commercial real estate loan, it's important to make sure that you have all the necessary information to present to the lender. A well-prepared loan submission can increase your chances of being approved, and can make the process go more smoothly. Here are the top 10 things you should include in a commercial real estate loan submission to a lender:

Topics: Loans, Brokers, 1031X, Bridge lending, Bridge Loan, CRE, Insights