Sentences with phrase «say real estate lending»

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«In general,» he says, «as new investors get familiar with private lending, [they] see residential real estate and mortgages as a relatively safe place [to invest].»

Usually by the time you get to that point, say, in»06 or» 07, the Fed hikes rates aggressively, the curve is inverted, there had been excessive lending against inflated real - estate values.

The tighter mortgage lending rules, which make it harder for home buyers to qualify for uninsured mortgages, are also shrinking the pool of qualified buyers for higher - priced homes, said Gregory Klump, chief economist of the Canadian Real Estate Association.

«The challenge is that you don't know how the real estate market will react to changes in the lending environment when you have a degree of overvaluation,» he said.

In what is traditionally the best season of the year for real estate agents, Toronto agent Ecko Jay says the industry is seeing far fewer buyers, a result of tighter lending rules, high prices and fear of a bubble.

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«The Toronto Real Estate Board will be closely monitoring how the recent changes to federal mortgage lending guidelines and capital gains tax exemption rules impact the housing market in the Greater Toronto Area,» Jason Mercer, the board's director of market analysis, said in a statement Wednesday.

Farhaneh Haque, director of mortgage advice and real estate - secured lending at Toronto - Dominion Bank, says competition among the Big Six banks is keeping rates down and stopping any of them from raising rates for conventional mortgages.

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This has kept many credit unions out of the real estate lending market, but their promoters say this might be about to change.

Adham Sbeih, chief executive officer of Sacramento's Socotra Capital, a real estate investment and lending firm, said that HARP did a lot of good during its time.

«Canadians have a legacy of focusing on rates as the primary means to save on the cost of borrowing,» says David Stafford, managing director of real estate secured lending at Scotiabank.

Real Estate Roundtable President and Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey D. DeBoer said: «Congressmen Pittenger and Scott are to be commended for recognizing the negative economic impact that the HVCRE Rule is having on acquisition, development and construction lending and for taking steps to introduce legislation intended to correct these problems.

Banks have benefited from a significant influx of deposits as investors look for safe harbors for their funds, says Shahid Abdulla, CCIM, vice president of commercial real estate lending with Broadway Bank in San Antonio.

«The mezz lending environment is extremely competitive and borrowers are the beneficiary of that,» says Bruce Schonbraun, managing partner of Schonbraun Safris McCann Bekritsky & Co., a national real estate consulting and accounting firm in Roseland, N.J. «Certainly it makes sense for any property buyer to consider mezz as a part of his capital structure.»

«The growth in non-bank financial institutions and their lending activities in commercial real estate has certainly been an issue that the regulators have been keeping an eye on,» says Dr. Sam Chandan, associate dean and head of New York University's Schack Institute of Real Estreal estate has certainly been an issue that the regulators have been keeping an eye on,» says Dr. Sam Chandan, associate dean and head of New York University's Schack Institute of Real Eestate has certainly been an issue that the regulators have been keeping an eye on,» says Dr. Sam Chandan, associate dean and head of New York University's Schack Institute of Real EstReal EstateEstate.

«You see some nervousness in commercial real estate lending markets, but I am not sure that matters so much,» says Stan Ross, chairman of the Lusk Center for Real Estate at USC and a Los Angeles deal vetereal estate lending markets, but I am not sure that matters so much,» says Stan Ross, chairman of the Lusk Center for Real Estate at USC and a Los Angeles deal veestate lending markets, but I am not sure that matters so much,» says Stan Ross, chairman of the Lusk Center for Real Estate at USC and a Los Angeles deal veteReal Estate at USC and a Los Angeles deal veEstate at USC and a Los Angeles deal veteran.

NAR analysts say the regulations, which stem from the federal Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, would affect real estate companies affiliated with other settlement services, such as mortgage lending and title insurance, and those that use computerized loan origination systems (CLReal Estate Settlement Procedures Act, would affect real estate companies affiliated with other settlement services, such as mortgage lending and title insurance, and those that use computerized loan origination systems (Estate Settlement Procedures Act, would affect real estate companies affiliated with other settlement services, such as mortgage lending and title insurance, and those that use computerized loan origination systems (CLreal estate companies affiliated with other settlement services, such as mortgage lending and title insurance, and those that use computerized loan origination systems (estate companies affiliated with other settlement services, such as mortgage lending and title insurance, and those that use computerized loan origination systems (CLOs).

«Underwrite Mexico's mission is to take all current conservative U.S. lending regulations and processes banks use and apply them to private transactions for Mexico real estate, creating peace of mind for both buyer and seller and an easy transaction for all,» the company says.

Purcarus says the government has and will continue to act responsibly with tight lending rules that discourage people with poor credit histories of securing real estate loans.

Kenneth Rosen, economist and chairman of Berkely, Calif. - based Lend Lease Rosen Real Estate Securities, said that there is a 60 % chance that the U.S. economy will enter into a full - blown recession in 2003.

Plus, the information available within the real estate industry alone is not, generally speaking, extensive enough to lend itself to big data solutions, Hahn says.

«During the fourth quarter, commercial and multifamily mortgage borrowing and lending hit the highest level since 2007,» says Jamie Woodwell, MBA's vice president of commercial real estate research.

Zak Thomas, senior program officer for lending with the Local Initiatives Support Corporation, which partnered with Hilltop Alliance on the project, said they routinely work with real estate professionals who can bring specialized expertise to these neighborhood revitalization projects.

Quantitative easing by the Federal Reserve, issuing more money and then buying back Treasury bonds to support the market, is a policy meant to encourage banks to lend and businesses to invest, says Timothy Riddiough, professor of real estate and urban land economics at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Floating - rate deals account for one - third to one - half of all commercial real estate borrowing in the current lending climate due to the desire for flexible, transitional funding, says Manus Clancy, managing director at Trepp LLC, a New York - based provider of commercial mortgage - backed securities (CMBS) analytics.

Financial institutions that traditionally cater to real estate investors involved in relatively small deals, such as credit unions and local banks, are reluctant to make loans because of new government regulations that govern lending, Yun said.

«Commercial real estate is part of the global capital markets today, so investors have been feeling the effects of more conservative lending practices in the last year,» says Robert Bach, senior vice president and national director of market analysis for commercial brokerage giant Grubb & Ellis in Chicago.

«Our plan called for originating $ 1.2 billion of fixed - rate commercial real estate loans in 2001,» said E. J. Burke, head of Key's CMBS lending unit.

«I think banks have remained prudent in sticking to their bread and butter of bridge and construction lending,» says Dan Baker, executive vice president in the real estate capital markets group at KeyBank.

The EB - 5 visa program, which usually requires an investment of $ 1 million and the creation of at least 10 new permanent jobs, can lend itself to securitized pooled investments that incorporate real estate and operating businesses, says Rick Hayes, CEO, Waveland Ventures in Austin, Texas.

«Both programs isolate the risks of the local tenant so that the borrower can in general get more proceeds than from traditional real estate lending,» he says.

Last year «was a story on the big bank side of a step back, but not a step out, in construction lending for multifamily,» says Kim Liautaud, managing director and head of U.S. commercial real estate at BMO Harris Bank.

Canadians are more conservative in their lending practices, not resulting in the same subprime disaster as witnessed in the U.S.,» says Robert Tatomir, broker of record and owner of Future Homes & Real Estate Ltd. in Leamington, Ont.

We only decide to lend in areas that are prime locations for real estate investments and we can proudly say that Florida is one of the best!

«I became better on the lending side than as a real estate salesperson,» she says.

«To have Warren Buffett lend his name to the real estate world is significant,» he said.

Now working in the lending space, you could say that he has experienced all angles of the real estate industry.

At this stage, the crowdfunders are not necessarily looking at what is in investors» best interests,» says Adham Sbeih, the CEO of Socotra Capital, a lending and investment firm that finances residential and commercial real estate purchases.

«Life companies have been doing more lending than they have in years,» says Brian Stoffers, global president of debt and structure finance with commercial real estate services firm CBRE.

Third - party structured lenders, often referred to as hard money lenders, remain an active source of lending, but «it's still very difficult to get financing done for properties that aren't leased or that have weak tenants,» says Jody Thornton, executive managing director in the Dallas office of Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, a major financial intermediary for commercial real estate.

Yun said the increase in more buyers paying cash for real estate reflected tight lending conditions and an increase in investor sales, which account for the bulk of cash sales.

«It's clear from our survey that consumers see real estate professionals as a primary resource for homeownership information, so their role is very important,» says Marietta Rodriguez, vice president of homeownership and lending at NeighborWorks America.

«The 2009 poll results show that women continue to see a home as an important part of their financial security,» says Joan Dal Bianco, vice-president, real estate secured lending, TD Canada Trust.

«U.S. housing woes haven't extended to Canada, where banks and regulators have managed the excessive mortgage lending practices of our neighbours to the south,» says Frank Magliocco, a PwC partner and the national leader for the Canadian Real Estate practice.

With the growth of commercial real estate loans on banks» books slowing, as Federal Reserve policymakers said in the latest Federal Open Market Committee meeting, pension funds like TIAA and NYSTRS may be trying to teach us something about the potential significance of non-bank lending for commercial real estate finance.

«This is a great time to refinance if you're seeking long - term permanent debt,» says Cary Tremper, senior vice president in charge of the government agency lending program at KeyBank Real Estate Capital, a big lender in the senior housing market.

KossREsource.com, a new website providing information on lending, is designed to be «the Travelocity of the commercial real estate industry,» says its founder, longtime Los Angeles commercial real estate broker, developer and lender Michael Koss.

«They will almost certainly target two of the hot - button regulations that commercial real estate buyers and lenders have complained about loudly,» said Parsons: «The risk retention rules that have been blamed for slowing CMBS lending, and the new rules on so - called High Volatility Commercial Real Estate loans, which are being blamed for slowing construction lending.&rareal estate buyers and lenders have complained about loudly,» said Parsons: «The risk retention rules that have been blamed for slowing CMBS lending, and the new rules on so - called High Volatility Commercial Real Estate loans, which are being blamed for slowing construction lending.&estate buyers and lenders have complained about loudly,» said Parsons: «The risk retention rules that have been blamed for slowing CMBS lending, and the new rules on so - called High Volatility Commercial Real Estate loans, which are being blamed for slowing construction lending.&raReal Estate loans, which are being blamed for slowing construction lending.&Estate loans, which are being blamed for slowing construction lending.»