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Construction Loan Considerations for Private Lenders
Construction lending is among the most complex and risk-intensive product types in the private lending space. From small kitchen renovations to ground-up multifamily developments, construction loans require lenders to navigate title complexities, documentation requirements, draw management, and default protections that are simply absent from standard bridge or term loans. This...
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Construction lending presents unique risks that conventional mortgage financing does not. Among the most significant is the threat that a mechanic’s lien could compromise a ...
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Expanding Your Lending Operations Across State Lines The private lending industry continues its upward trajectory, and with that growth comes an increasing demand for capital ...
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Private lenders depend on title insurance to protect their security interest in the collateral behind every loan. A standard lender’s title policy provides baseline protection, ...
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Properly serving a lawsuit is one of the most fundamental requirements of California litigation, yet it is also one of the most commonly misunderstood. Without ...
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Mortgage funds represent one of the most effective pathways for private lenders seeking to scale their operations. By aggregating investor capital into a professionally managed ...
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Commercial construction lending occupies a specialized niche within the broader real estate finance market. These loans offer private lenders the potential for higher yields than ...
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Published: January 2025 By Geraci LLP Executive Summary As the private lending landscape evolves in 2025, access to institutional capital through warehouse facilities has become ...
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Understanding Table Funding, Correspondent Lending, and Direct Lending Private lenders seeking to scale their operations beyond balance sheet lending frequently explore alternative origination models. Three ...
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Private lenders who finance fix-and-flip transactions face a unique and often underappreciated risk: when the borrower defaults and walks away mid-project, the lender may end ...
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has been moving forward with regulations implementing Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act — a development that carries significant ...
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Executive Summary Even in robust real estate markets, lenders occasionally face scenarios where foreclosure sale proceeds fail to satisfy outstanding loan balances. Whether due to ...
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Default rates have increased meaningfully across private lending portfolios over recent periods. This shift creates opportunities for lenders willing to pursue distressed debt strategies—acquiring non-performing ...