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Market Insights
Nov 9, 2023

How Softbank's Masayoshi Son Lost $14.4B on WeWork

Is the future of office space changing? SoftBank's $14.4B loss on WeWork reflects shifts in work culture and real estate dynamics.

Chaim Schwartz | CEO, Finance Lobby
Market Insights
Nov 6, 2023

Blackstone Poised as Top Contender in Signature Bank's Property Loan Auction

Is Blackstone Inc. set to acquire Signature Bank's $17B loan portfolio? Learn about the FDIC's asset sale and its impact on real estate.

Chaim Schwartz | CEO, Finance Lobby
Education
Nov 6, 2023

5 Machine Learning Applications in Commercial Real Estate

How are Machine Learning Applications shaping Commercial Real Estate? See AI's transformative impact on the commercial real estate sector.

Alberto Borgonovo | Product Owner
Market Insights
Jul 16, 2023

July's Cushman and Wakefield Report Affirms the Industrial Real Estate Sector's Strong Cashflow Potential

Curious about the latest Cushman & Wakefield report? Learn how it impacts industrial real estate's potential for brokers and lenders

Chaim Schwartz | CEO, Finance Lobby
Industry News
Jul 12, 2023

Federal Regulators Revise Commercial Real Estate Loan Accommodations and Workouts Policy in FDIC 2023 Policy Statement

What's new in the FDIC 2023 Policy Statement? Uncover its impact on real estate loan workouts in this news update.

Chaim Schwartz | CEO, Finance Lobby
Market Insights
Jul 9, 2023

Six Major Cities Forecast to See a Significant Plunge in Commercial Real Estate Values by 2025

Are we ready for a 2025 plunge in commercial real estate values in six major cities? Find out why Capital Economics thinks we're on the edge.

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Chaim Schwartz | CEO, Finance Lobby
Market Insights
Jul 6, 2023

Family Office Real Estate Trends 2024 and Beyond: A New Era of Investment

How will family office real estate evolve in 2024 and beyond? Find out in the latest report from the Finance Lobby CRE Insights Blog.

Chaim Schwartz | CEO, Finance Lobby
Education
Jul 3, 2023

What You Should Know About Operating Expense Ratio in Commercial Real Estate

nvestors in commercial real estate who experience a lot of deal flow confront particular difficulties. To swiftly locate the properties that have the best potential for generating a significant return, they must be able to sort through voluminous financial data. They can therefore focus their extensive underwriting efforts on these assets rather than wasting time completing due research on properties with low success rates. Efficiently computing and assessing the property's Operating Expense Ratio, or "OER," is one method used by investors and lenders to accomplish this.

Dekel Wiesman | Marketing
Education
Jul 2, 2023

What is FHLMC? A Look at The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

What is FHLMC? Learn about Freddie Mac's pivotal role in the U.S. commercial real estate and conforming loan markets.

Dekel Wiesman | Marketing
Market Insights
Jun 25, 2023

Office Values to Drop 35% by late 2025, Recovery Unlikely Before 2040, Capital Economics Forecasts

Will the office value drop worsen? Uncover the 35% slump forecast by 2025 and the challenges in office spaces rebound.

Chaim Schwartz | CEO, Finance Lobby
Education
May 3, 2023

SBA Hotel Loans and Financing Explained

Need financing for hotel projects? SBA hotel loans offer brokers and lenders flexible funding for hospitality development and conversions.

Dekel Wiesman | Marketing
Education
Apr 19, 2023

What are Congregate Care Facility Loans?

Curious about congregate care facility loans? Discover how these specialized financing options cater to senior care businesses like independent living, assisted living, and nursing homes.

Dekel Wiesman | Marketing