Commercial Spotlight: New Jersey
The Garden State is enduring a bumpy ride.
Algeria
Algeria, an African nation that gained its independence in 1962 following a protracted battle with France, is now the 33rd-most populous country in the world, with nearly 41 million citizens as of July 2017. The vast majority of Algerians are Berbers, with Arabic and Berber serving as the country’s two official languages, according to the […]
Dennis Burns, International Parking & Mobility Institute
The future of parking facilities should command investors’ attention
Cities chosen for Amazon’s HQ expansion have living space to spare
With the announcement that it has chosen two locations for its new headquarters operations — Queens in New York City and Crystal City in suburban Virginia — Amazon has ended the suspense of a long search process. Although the selection of the two East Coast cities may have surprised many, the criteria laid out in […]
Create a Quantitative Marketing Advantage
Brokers who tap into the power of data can turbocharge their business-development efforts
Shane Siniard, SWBC Mortgage Co.
Georgia mortgage originator Shane Siniard once worked as an electrical engineer for a string of Fortune 500 companies, but discovered his true calling only after a real estate deal went bad. In the early 2000s, Siniard dabbled in rental-property investments. After a few years in that business, he was looking to sell all of them. […]
Eddie Wilson, The American Association of Private Lenders
More investors enter the hard money space
The mortgage market should get a boost from the economy and millennials
The U.S economy and labor market continue to show strength heading into 2019, which bodes well for the housing market. Unemployment is at its lowest level since 1969, wages are finally showing meaningful gains above inflation and employment growth is averaging over 200,000 job additions per month. Furthermore, recent survey data show most consumers are […]
These Habits Can Help Beat a Mortgage-Industry Lull
Developing strategies to handle the down times is part of pursuing a path to success
Stand Out in the Age of Mortgage Automation
Make the case to clients and partners that you deliver a quality service