What is a DSCR Loan?
July 8, 2024 | 2.5 Minute Read Time A Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) loan is a type of financing used in real estate that focuses on the property’s cash flow rather than the borrower’s personal income. Here are the key features and aspects of a DSCR loan: Debt Service Coverage Ratio: The DSCR […]
More Pain Coming to Commercial Real Estate
June 10, 2024 | 1 Minute Read The commercial real estate market, particularly office buildings, is experiencing significant distress as hybrid work becomes more common. Office buildings in New York City and other major cities are being sold for much lower prices than a few years ago, leading to steep investor losses. The number of […]
Forecasting Banking Strategies in Commercial Real Estate
May 6, 2024 | Reading Time: 1 Minute In the commercial and multifamily space, it’s crucial to note that banks are likely to follow a similar pattern to what was seen in the residential market during the 2009 crisis. Instead of immediately putting distressed assets on the market, banks may opt to work with borrowers, […]
Monitoring the Federal Reserve
April 15, 2024 | Reading Time: 1 Minute In 2024, the greatest potential for upheaval lies in unexpected events, akin to black swan occurrences like the pandemic. Despite the current focus on monetary policy over fiscal policy in the United States, keeping an eye on the Federal Reserve’s actions is crucial, especially regarding interest rates. […]
Are real estate investors keen on fractional real estate? 3 experts share insights
March 5, 2024 | Reading Time: 3 Minutes Real estate, a favored asset class among investors, has seen the emergence of alternative investment options amidst soaring property prices. Fractional real estate, allowing individuals to invest in portions of properties, has gained attention, yet faces hurdles in adoption and understanding. Shiv Parekh, CEO of hBits, identifies […]
Understanding institutional real estate investing
This excerpt provides a comprehensive overview of institutional real estate investors, detailing their significance, preferences, and criteria for evaluating investment opportunities. Here’s a summary of key points: Overall, this excerpt highlights the importance of institutional investors in the real estate market and provides insights into their investment preferences and evaluation process. Continue Reading…