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Closing a real estate loan is a choreography. The title underwriter issues the policy, but the actual closing — the document execution, the funds disbursement, ...
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As we reach mid-2025, significant changes to the U.S. anti-money laundering (AML) regulatory landscape are taking effect—impacting private lenders, financial institutions, and compliance officers nationwide. ...
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Real estate brokers operating in California face complex regulatory requirements administered by the California Department of Real Estate (DRE). Understanding and maintaining compliance with DRE ...
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The cannabis industry has experienced unprecedented transformation over the past several years, creating both opportunities and complexities for private lenders. As of 2025, the legal ...
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By now, most of our clients obtain personal guaranties on all their loans. However, almost as if it is an afterthought, they don’t know what ...
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For private lenders, obtaining the proper licensing is a crucial step toward legally operating and building a trustworthy lending business. Navigating the complex and varied ...
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Maryland significantly modernized its mortgage lending regulatory framework in 2024-2025, creating substantial changes for lenders operating in the state. These revisions affect licensing requirements, exemptions, ...
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Fund Formation & Capital Raising Mortgage/Real Estate Fund Structuring Private Placement Memorandum (PPM) Drafting Operating Agreements / LP Agreements Regulation D (506(b) and 506(c)) Compliance ...
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For private lenders securing loans against income-producing real property, protecting access to rental cash flow is one of the most important tools in a well-structured ...
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Published: March 2024 | Updated: January 2025 By Geraci LLP Corporate & Securities Team Executive Summary Private lenders financing real estate investors through business-purpose loans ...
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Published: May 2024 | Updated: January 2025 By Geraci LLP Banking & Finance Team Understanding Usury: Balancing Fair Returns with Borrower Protection Usury laws establish ...
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Private lending has become an increasingly attractive alternative to traditional financing, offering lenders the ability to invest directly in real estate, small businesses, and other ...