One of the biggest public property groups in Sweden goes by the name SBB. It goes by that acronym because...
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Franco Faraudo has an MBA in entrepreneurship and has worked with a wide spectrum of technology and real estate organizations on their branding and content strategy. He has worked in real estate as an agent, manager, and investor. He writes about the intersection between the physical and digital world and is Co-founder and Editor of Propmodo.
In the most simple economic terms, property owners benefit from scarcity. The omnipotent supply/demand function of more people and fewer...
The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley and Signature Bank rightfully raised alarms for many about the health of the banking system. There have been countless predictions that the next bank collapse might be caused by non-performing loans on overvalued commercial real estate.
The stability of First Republic Bank is shaky but its management claims to have some ideas for regaining solvency. One of those may include selling some commercial real estate loans, which may be one of the bank's most secure assets.
The commercial property brokerage and advisory firm Cushman & Wakefield has announced a partnership with a fintech company named Inveniam.io....
Industrial properties have long been a favored investment for those seeking stable cash flow with minimal effort. Often featuring “triple...
When it comes to real estate, every city and every property type are different. What might be happening in the...
Back in 2017 Amazon submitted a request for proposals from local governments to bid for its second headquarters, or as...
Sam Zell passed away yesterday at 81. He was one of the most famous real estate investors and worked in...
Could commercial real estate defaults be the next big financial crisis? While the numbers look concerning, a closer look reveals a different story. Commercial loans are less likely to be underwater, the estimated amount of loans coming due this year is likely overblown, and office properties only represent a quarter of the total loan value.
Mortgage lenders face unprecedented losses, prompting industry consolidations as up to 30% of the largest banks risk disappearing. While big players like Rocket Mortgage and United Wholesale Financial may not buy smaller lenders, mergers among them could reshape the industry. Borrowers face uncertain futures as refinancing looms and the risk of mass foreclosure rises.
The "house burdened" metric is used to determine affordable housing, but it may not be fair for all income levels. Learn about its limitations and the need for more precision in incentivizing affordable housing.