Who knew insurance – customarily a mundane necessity of everyday life — could be so dramatic when it comes to Florida real estate deals? Little wonder every major participant and influencer in the business — from regulators and politicians to… Continue Reading Who Knew Insurance Could Be So Dramatic?

After the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank – one of the largest financial institutions in the U.S. – you might be asking yourself, “is your money safe in your bank account?” The simple answer, for most of us, is… Continue Reading Here’s what to know about FDIC insurance:

When it comes to economic growth or deceleration, commercial real estate has historically been a lagging indicator, taking longer to slow than other parts of the economy.  The increased rate environment is directly impacting commercial real estate values because the… Continue Reading Is Commercial Real Estate In a Recession

The Sunshine State continues to attract younger, wealthier, career-oriented people who are looking to escape the comparatively burdensome reality of New York – specifically the crime, the cold weather, and crippling taxes. New Yorkers will keep migrating to Florida because… Continue Reading Billionaire Stephen Ross: New Yorkers Will Keep Moving to Florida

Similar to what we’re seeing in Florida, as the wave of loans coming due on commercial real estate assets in NYC is beginning to crest – and with property values on the decline – lenders have a message for borrowers:… Continue Reading Act Fast to Refinance Maturing Office Loans