There are many factors that a small-balance commercial mortgage lender takes into account when reviewing a borrower’s request to refinance their property. One of the most important pieces of information your lender will need to make their decision is the use of funds. Knowing how your borrower plans to use the money allows the small-balance […]
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For brokers looking to close small-balance commercial mortgages, borrowers looking to finance investment properties are a solid segment of the market. Whether your borrower is looking to finance something as simple as a multifamily property or something a little more complex, like a shopping center, brokers need to know how to present these requests to […]
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Today, APEX Mortgage would like to wish brokers a Happy Fourth of July! We hope your holiday is fun, safe and relaxing. When the cookouts are finished and the fireworks have fizzled out, we’d like to remind you that APEX offers our commercial mortgage brokers the opportunity to make more money with less hassle. Here’s […]
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Industrial properties can be a challenge for borrowers seeking commercial financing. Banks and other traditional lenders are less likely to be interested in lending on smaller industrial buildings, so it’s important for borrowers to have an alternative. Brokers who specialize in the small-balance niche should be prepared to assist borrowers with industrial buildings in finding […]
For brokers looking to earn additional income, adding commercial mortgages to your product offerings is a great way to expand your business. Small-balance commercial mortgages in particular are a great way to get started in the industry. Before you begin looking for leads, though, it’s important to understand the differences between commercial mortgages and residential […]
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Commercial and multifamily mortgage volume totaled $490.6 billion last year, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) 2016 Commercial Real Estate/Multifamily Finance Annual Origination Volume Summation released today. While the reported dollar volume for commercial mortgage lending fell from 2015 to 2016 by three percent, 2016 was still good year for the industry. “Last year […]
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If you’re a residential mortgage broker passing on the occasional commercial deal, you’re losing money. Working with borrowers in need of small-balance commercial mortgages is a great way to offer an additional service to your residential clients who own commercial property, as well as increasing your income. The trick is to make the process of […]
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The mortgage industry saw a jump of 20% in commercial and multifamily originations between the third and fourth quarters of 2016, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Quarterly Survey of Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Bankers Originations. The survey also indicated that Q4 originations were down 7% year-over-year. However, initial estimates show that originations for the full […]
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