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 Craig Higdon
Craig Higdon, âThe Mortgage Black Belt,â is a commercial mortgage broker. He publishes the weekly âInvestment Property Insiderâ e-zine and the âReal Estate Secrets Blogâ (www.RealEstateSecretsBlog.com).

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Commercial Loans: The Power of Permits
To be clear, "un-permitted" work on a property is work that was done without the local city building and safety department knowing about it.  It's possible that the un-permitted work could be disallowed entirely.
Craig Higdon | Published 11/28/2006 | Loans | Unrated
Success Strategies: Time, the Only Un-renewable Resource!
Let's find out how much your time is worth.
Craig Higdon | Published 11/30/2006 | Management | Unrated
Financing Strategies: Shorten Your Term with Cash Out
Many purchased properties while prices were rising and even though rates were at historic lows, they chose adjustable rate mortgages in order to increase cash flow when they purchased or refinanced.
Craig Higdon | Published 12/2/2006 | Real Estate | Unrated
Lending Changes: Stated Income Documentation Comes to Commercial
For a while now I've written about the latest "change" in commercial lending:"The Small Balance Commercial Lender." These guys are re-writing the rules on commercial loans that are less than $3 Million.
Craig Higdon | Published 12/2/2006 | Real Estate | Unrated
Loan Philosophy: The Difference Between Lenders and Investors
First, because no one offered a 90% loan on commercial property and second, because the property most likely wouldn't have supported the debt service.
Craig Higdon | Published 12/2/2006 | Loans | Unrated
Commercial Loans: How Mezzanine Debt Closes the Deal

The Mezzanine mortgage lender uses the membership interests of the LLC as collateral for their loan instead of the property.  Purchase accomplished!

Craig Higdon | Published 12/6/2006 | Loans | Unrated
Commercial Real Estate: Asking the Right Questions

There are many “insider” commercial real estate secrets.  One of the most important secrets is knowing the right questions to ask when investigating a commercial property investment.  Investing in real estate is a complex process.  One of the best place to start is to learn about your local commercial real estate market. 

Craig Higdon | Published 12/7/2006 | Real Estate | Unrated
A Roadmap for Commercial Real Estate Syndication, Part 1

One of the most important requirements for purchasing commercial property is having enough down payment money, called “equity,” to complete the transaction.  Most people getting involved in group investments are usually under-informed or inexperienced with regard to the following group-investment concepts:

Craig Higdon | Published 01/3/2007 | Real Estate | Unrated
A Roadmap for Commercial Real Estate Syndications, Part 2
Each of the members of the LLC (as individuals) has to sign a Property Management Agreement that employs the Syndicator as the day to day manager of the commercial property investment.
Craig Higdon | Published 01/12/2007 | Real Estate | Unrated
Commercial Real Estate Syndication: Property Selection and Purchase, Part 1

Let’s assume that you’ve decided to start assembling groups of investors to buy investment real estate.  Here is a breakdown of property types and their attractiveness as syndication investments:

Craig Higdon | Published 01/19/2007 | Real Estate | Unrated
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