Demystifying Loan Assumptions by Dobens Law, LLC
While agency lending is a great source for multifamily loans, their programs aren’t for every one in every situation. Credit markets remain tight for all...
Double Digit Rent Increases Ahead
The conditions that Alford cites as spurring rent increases are more pronounced in the Portland multifamily market: 4% vacancy rates, high barriers to entry, and years of under building apartments in Oregon are setting the table for large rent increases for several years....
Demystifying the Four Engines of Real Estate Wealth Building
This is an article I wrote at the request of a small investor who asked that I lay out a simple framework of the four...
Billionaire Carl Icahn returns $1.76B to investors – Yahoo! News
NEW YORK – On the eve of the bull market’s second anniversary, billionaire investor Carl Icahn had an unsettling message for his investors: Take...
Heaven for Multifamily in 2011, Closer to Earth in 2012
It is a bullish sentiment that gathered steam through 2010. With few projects initiated in 2009, there will be a shortage in the...
Time to invest again!
It seems as though we are continually getting asked whether we are at the bottom of the Real Estate market and our reply...