The Federal Reserve’s third quarter Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey unveils... More
The central idea: Home in on your residents' preferences and desires. More
Locked-in rates, alternatives to Class A properties are worth considering. More
Helpful tool no longer has to come with excessive brokerage fees. More
What's driving the current boom in apartment demand? It's not that recession-weary... More
Lenders fought hard against stiff competition to make loans to affordable housing properties in 2013. Among those competitors, commercial banks once again crowd the top of affordable housing finance’s annual list of the biggest lenders. More
As the Federal Reserve tapers its rate-lowering bond purchases, what movement should borrowers expect ahead in the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield—and in turn long-term mortgage rates? More
I’m a big fan of buzzwords and slang. They provide a colorful snapshot of a given time and place, even though their inevitable overuse becomes highly annoying (and an occupational hazard). More
As the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury continues to stay low—and as the Federal Reserve ends its QE-2 program—the ability to lock a rate as soon as possible has become a huge competitive advantage for life insurance companies. More
Job growth will be key to spurring buyer demand. More