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Utah and Idaho: The Two States That Catch Every Private Lender Off Guard
A Practical Compliance Guide for Business Purpose Lenders Entering the Mountain West A private lender we recently advised had been making business purpose bridge loans on single family investment properties in both Utah and Idaho for the better part of two years without a license in either state. The client...
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Many private lenders build their business on fix-and-flip financing — a familiar, relatively predictable loan product with established underwriting criteria and manageable risk profiles. At ...
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For private and non-conventional lenders, maintaining consistent access to capital is essential for sustaining deal flow and growing origination volume. Market conditions inevitably shift, and ...
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Private lending has navigated a turbulent environment since 2020, with rising interest rates, market volatility, and shifting capital flows reshaping how lenders structure and deploy ...
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Private lending continues to play a central role in rental property investment, particularly as traditional financing remains difficult for many real estate entrepreneurs to access. ...
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The COVID-19 pandemic delivered the sharpest economic contraction in modern American history, and commercial real estate absorbed much of that impact. For private lenders, fund ...
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Private lending continues to attract investors seeking portfolio diversification and access to yields that traditional fixed-income instruments often cannot match. As lenders look to scale ...
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A common refrain at private lending conferences suggests that “nobody makes money from litigation.” This observation, while technically accurate, misses the fundamental point: litigation exists ...
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California’s foreclosure statutes have undergone significant transformation since SB 1079 was enacted in 2020. Assembly Bill 1837, signed into law in September 2022 and effective ...
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Published: September 2023 | Updated: January 2025 By Geraci LLP Banking & Finance Team Executive Summary The 2025 economic landscape presents private lenders with a ...
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REQUIRES HUMAN REVIEW BEFORE PUBLICATION REASON: Original content contained multiple references to former partners (Kevin Kim, Nema Daghbandan). All mentions redacted and rewritten with attribution ...
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When a borrower defaults and a lender moves forward with a nonjudicial foreclosure, the legal landscape does not always cooperate. A disturbingly common pattern plays ...
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Running a private lending fund requires far more than originating quality loans. The moment you raise capital from outside investors, you enter the domain of ...