Priority Breaks: New Title Guidelines on Construction Projects
Participants in construction loan transactions should be prepared for new title underwriting guidelines. If you are engaged in real estate development or construction, or in related financing transactions, you are probably familiar with the term “priority break.” A priority break can occ...
Why Use A Commercial Mortgage Broker?
If you have ever thought about financing a commercial real estate property, the thought of using a commercial mortgage broker may have crossed your mind. However, if you are like some people, you may have debated using a commercial mortgage broker based on the belief that it is more expensive to use...
5 Commercial Construction Trends to Watch in 2018
After another successful trip around the sun, it’s time to dust off the old crystal ball and take a look at the top trends to keep an eye on for the commercial construction industry in 2018. In 2017, we saw construction spending hit an all-time high in November and the industry is expected to carr...
Financing Modular Hotel Construction Isn’t Easy (But Someone’s Gotta Do IT!
By: Amanda Maher – for AVANA Capital As the economy has picked up in recent years, there’s been almost insatiable demand for hotel rooms. Despite developers’ best attempts, they just can’t build hotels fast enough. In response, a growing number of hotel brands are testing the waters with mod...
Why Alternative Lending Works
Denial from a traditional lender is not a slammed door for small business owners and commercial investors. The surge in alternative lending has paved the way for borrowers to access essential funds to launch a startup or expand their business. Investment ventures are finding alternative lending poss...