What happened when the SBA ran out of small-business real estate loan money
Source: North Bay Business Journal — For the first time in its history, the U.S. Small Business Administration ran out of money to lend for real estate and equipment acquisitions. The funds in the 504 program were exhausted as of Sept. 7 for the 2020–2021...
Mortgage rates top 3% again — and this time they’re not likely to go back down
Source: Yahoo Finance — Mortgage rates, which recently dipped below 3% again — delighting home shoppers and homeowners looking to save on a refinance — have surged back above that line, according to a long-running and closely followed survey. The increase is...
HOW TO ACHIEVE PERSONAL AND BUSINESS GOALS AT REAL ESTATE EVENTS
Source: Ris Media — It’s time to redefine how you network. For some, networking can be just another business buzzword or conjure up thoughts of routine corporate events. However, in 2021, it can help you achieve your business goals, while fulfilling personal...
Real Estate Q & A
Source: The Daily Sentinel — We recently turned down an offer on our home that was contingent on the buyers selling their current home. They asked us to take our home off the market for two months while we waited for their home to sell. They already had their...
Jim Valentine: Real Estate’s confused sea
Source: Nevada Appeal — Real estate markets are very much like an ocean in that they are comprised of an infinite amount of variables creating many different “moods.” We’ve had a very strong “current” real estate market most of this year. That situation is...
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