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British banker in London closes a $1.6M mortgage for a LA home at 3.35%!

Post author By Premela R.
Post date January 6, 2021

British banker in London closes a $1.6mn mortgage for a LA home at 3.35%!

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Capitalization Rate or CAP rate – What is it, and how is it used?

Post author By Dipti K.
Post date January 5, 2021

In short, a CAP rate on a commercial property is simply a way for investors, lenders, and other real estate professionals to quickly see the strength of the subject property and the likely one year

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Bubble In The U.S. Housing Market? We Don’t Think So, And Here’s Why.

Post author By Premela R.
Post date January 5, 2021

Is there a bubble? Through the first half of 2018, existing-home sales are down slightly by 2.2%, while new home sales are ticking up 7.4%. Home prices continue to increase by 5%. Distressed property sales have fallen to historic lows, making up only 3% of total sales in recent months. The one area of concern […]

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Chinese National closes US$5.6m purchase with GMG Bridge Loan.

Post author By Dipti K.
Post date January 5, 2021

A married Chinese couple with a five-year goal of having their children study in NYC purchase a luxury condo.

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The Basics of a “1031 Exchange”.

Post author By Premela R.
Post date January 4, 2021

A 1031 exchange is simply an exchange of one investment property for another, where the capital gains taxes on the property sold are deferred.

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Canadian real estate investors eye California for higher-yield returns.

Post author By Premela R.
Post date January 3, 2021

The Client Our client is a Canadian attorney and real estate investor looking to shift his real estate portfolio for multi-family U.S. property in California for retirement income. The property is a three multi-unit home in Venice Beach (2) and Long Beach (1), California, with net yields of 16%. How We Helped To secure the […]

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