Guaranty Bank and Trust, a ValueXpress banking partner, closed on a loan for the construction of a 9,960-square-foot retail building located at 4207 Clay Street in Vicksburg, MS for a ValueXpress client. The loan amount will be $945,000 when fully funded. Total project costs are an estimated … [Read more...] about $945,000 Loan Closes for the Construction of a Multi-Tenant Retail Building
7.15.15: Apartment Construction Is Booming
When Jess Eymann moved to Denver fresh out of college she considered buying a condo, but ultimately decided to rent an apartment instead. "There's just not a lot out there to buy. Properties that I looked at weren't really what I was looking for," she said. Eymann's decision to rent instead of buy … [Read more...] about 7.15.15: Apartment Construction Is Booming
7.1.14: Sizing Cheat Sheet for Non-Recourse Hotel Construction Loans
We recently had a conference call with our non-recourse construction lender who laid out a nifty concept to perform a "rough and dirty" loan sizing for hotel construction loans. ValueXpress will be converting these instructions into a simple model that can be found on our website. As a refresher, … [Read more...] about 7.1.14: Sizing Cheat Sheet for Non-Recourse Hotel Construction Loans
5.12.14: Non-Recourse Construction Loans Are Back!
In another sign of real estate investors looking for opportunities for investment, financial services companies are beginning to offer non-recourse construction/rehabilitation loans for typical CMBS-quality assets. CMBS-quality assets are preferred as the expected exit strategy is a fixed-rate CMBS … [Read more...] about 5.12.14: Non-Recourse Construction Loans Are Back!
6.4.13: CMBS Lenders Offering Bridge Loans for Construction/Renovation/Repositioning
CMBS shops are using all their know-how in structuring fixed-rate CMBS conduit loans and applying this to bridge loans to capture attractive short-term investment yields and secure an opportunity to provide a fixed-rate CMBS conduit loan once the construction/renovation/repositioning period is … [Read more...] about 6.4.13: CMBS Lenders Offering Bridge Loans for Construction/Renovation/Repositioning