Who is better for real estate Harris or Trump ?
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by Glen
4d ago
  Wow, it is amazing how quickly tides have changed.  Look at the chart above of the betting market on the next presidential election right after the assassination attempt. Fast forward and another twist happened over the weekend with President… The post Who is better for real estate Harris or Trump ? appeared first on Fairview Commercial Lending ..read more
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House prices hit another record, what is now driving house prices?
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by Glen
1w ago
It is astonishing that house prices continue higher in the face of high interest rates and a slowing economy.  The media keeps pinning the continued appreciation on lack of supply even while listings in places like Denver have jumped 33%… The post House prices hit another record, what is now driving house prices? appeared first on Fairview Commercial Lending ..read more
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Inflation cools in June, what about interest rates and house prices?
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by Glen
2w ago
When I was writing this article mortgage rates were hovering right around 7%.  At the same time June showed the first real slowdown in inflation in the last year.  The stock market soared on the slowdown in inflation while the… The post Inflation cools in June, what about interest rates and house prices? appeared first on Fairview Commercial Lending ..read more
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Banks new motto: Survive until 25, what does this mean for real estate
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by Glen
3w ago
  There is a new mantra being used in small/regional banks that is “survive until 2025”.  In essence the theory is that rates will drop precipitously and basically “bail out” many banks’ portfolios.  This includes treasury holdings that are underwater,… The post Banks new motto: Survive until 25, what does this mean for real estate appeared first on Fairview Commercial Lending ..read more
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Buy vs rent: 70% more expensive. What About Real Estate Prices?
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by Glen
1M ago
  There is a huge premium to buying a property compared to renting.  It is now 70% more expensive to buy vs rent a property, which is considerably higher than at any time in the last fifty years.  What is… The post Buy vs rent: 70% more expensive. What About Real Estate Prices? appeared first on Fairview Commercial Lending ..read more
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Warning sign? sales drop 34%, impact on real estate
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by Glen
1M ago
The economy is currently in a “transition” phase.  To determine if the sun is setting on our current cycle, it is critical to watch for leading indicators of where we might be heading.  One of the strongest predictors of a… The post Warning sign? sales drop 34%, impact on real estate appeared first on Fairview Commercial Lending ..read more
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Why are home prices rising while mortgage rates stay high?
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by Glen
1M ago
It is a bit perplexing; mortgage rates are over 7%, well over double their lows, and yet real estate prices are once again heading higher after a minor pullback late last year.  Prices have pivoted from last fall to make… The post Why are home prices rising while mortgage rates stay high? appeared first on Fairview Commercial Lending ..read more
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What does higher for longer rates mean for real estate?
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by Glen
2M ago
  Wow, what a year.  In December the market was anticipating as many as 4 rate cuts this year. At the same time the federal reserve was doing a victory dance on pulling of a soft landing.  Fast forward and… The post What does higher for longer rates mean for real estate? appeared first on Fairview Commercial Lending ..read more
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US government plans to unlock 850 billion in homeowners equity
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by Glen
2M ago
You have to hand it to the Federal government, they are always working to solve problems that do not exist.  Currently there is a new proposal from the federal government (via Freddie Mac) to insure second mortgages/home equity lines of… The post US government plans to unlock 850 billion in homeowners equity appeared first on Fairview Commercial Lending ..read more
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New tax plan keeps spending by taxing real estate and eliminates 1031
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by Glen
2M ago
In economics there is no free lunch and you can’t spend forever without paying the piper.  A new  recent tax proposal keeps spending while drastically increasing taxes on real estate owners. The new plan eliminates the 1031 exchange and the… The post New tax plan keeps spending by taxing real estate and eliminates 1031 appeared first on Fairview Commercial Lending ..read more
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