Hard Money Loans

photo credit: ProgressOhio One of the most prominent changes with every lender in today’s market are the stricter underwriting guidelines they are imposing on all their borrowers. Because of their previous lackadaisical approach, many lenders have found themselves in great trouble with many closing their doors and claiming bankruptcy. The lenders who are still in [...]

photo credit: norhendraruslan Most business owners are told by bankers and other “financial advisors” that they will have to qualify for their business credit line based on their personal credit score and that they will have to personally guarantee any credit extended to their business, especially if it is a new business. That is not [...]

photo credit: World Economic Forum Calculating global income on commercial loans is all about figuring out the borrower’s TOTAL net income. In other words, underwriters want to know all of the borrowers sources of income and all of their expenses on all business, rentals, and personally. What they are trying to get at is does [...]

photo credit: shlomp-a-plompaCommercial loan underwriting guidelines come down to cash flow ( DCR), loan to value (LTV), credit worthiness and property analysis. Although the process to evaluate a potential commercial mortgage is basically the same from one bank the next, their various appetite for both risk and minimum rates of return are what separates one [...]