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Canadian Capital Is Looking South: What It Means for Private Lenders
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You already know the mortgage business is one of the most competitive industries in America. With more than 688,000 active mortgage loan originator licenses nationwide, ...
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California’s recreational cannabis industry operates under an evolving regulatory framework that substantially impacts how lenders, investors, and commercial property owners structure their relationships with commercial ...
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Private lending offers significant opportunities for investors to finance real estate projects, small businesses, and other ventures outside traditional banking channels. However, private lenders must ...
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Foreclosure is a recovery mechanism, not a guaranteed cure. When the trustee’s sale closes for less than the loan balance, when the lender becomes a ...
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As private lending grows in popularity, so does regulatory scrutiny. Whether you’re a solo hard money lender or managing a multi-state mortgage fund, understanding licensing ...
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When putting together a mortgage fund, it is an understatement to say there are many things to consider: regulations, exemptions, accounting, supervision, and more. Mortgage ...
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Bankruptcy filings by distressed borrowers create immediate uncertainty for secured lenders holding real estate loans, equipment financing, or other collateralized debt. While bankruptcy law provides ...
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Legal Eligibility Foreign nationals have the right to buy real estate in the U.S., and private lenders can lend to them, provided they comply with ...
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Proper recordkeeping is one of the most overlooked yet critically important compliance obligations facing California real estate professionals. While the day-to-day demands of closing transactions ...
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Private lenders must carefully review the laws of each state they lend in. Licensing, interest limits, disclosures, and foreclosure laws can differ significantly. Non-compliance can ...
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California Senate Bill 978 fundamentally changed construction lending compliance for broker-arranged loans when it became law in September 2012. More than a decade later, many ...
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Mortgage loan modifications remain one of the most effective tools private lenders have for managing distressed loans without resorting to foreclosure. When a borrower can ...