International Investments: China

When it comes to cross-border real estate investments in the U.S., one of the largest changes in recent years has been the disappearance of Chinese investors. As recently as 2016, data from MSCI Real Assets listed China as the leading foreign investor nation in U.S. commercial properties. Today, however, the world’s second-largest economy — and […]

Avoiding SBA Dangers

Brokers need to be aware of borrower and property details that raise red flags

Is the apartment market slowly leaking air?

Another sign of the cooling economy came into focus a few months ago as evidence emerged that apartment rent growth had stopped its epic rise of nearly two years. According to real estate analytics provider CoStar Group, asking rents either fell or were flat from July to August of this year in 80% of the […]