June 17, 2014
Treasuries are again being actively purchased in significant amounts, keeping interest rates at record lows and offsetting reduced purchases by the Fed. According to the Wall Street Journal, there are…
June 11, 2014
The San Francisco Bay Area has always been an economic magnet, drawing a high concentration of capital with its highly educated workforce, reputation as the country’s technology capital, and unique…
June 4, 2014
Commercial MBS prices reversed direction last week, as dealers were forced to accept wider spreads than expected on super-senior and most-junior classes of investment-grade bonds in two multi-borrower offerings. The…
May 28, 2014
The ever-present debate and predictions about interest rates often overshadow an essential part of the loan game. Servicing may not generate as many headlines or give talking heads sensational topics…
May 21, 2014
Three important monthly data points were released Thursday morning: the Consumer Price Index (CPI), industrial production figures and the National Association of Home Builders’ Housing Market Index (HMI). Unfortunately for those…
May 14, 2014
Can a trust be a real estate professional? A recent case of a Michigan real estate developer’s estate holds an answer to this important question. The ruling qualified the taxpayer…
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