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How Will the New FHFA CAP Affect Green Lending?

By Tony Liou |Published September 16, 2019

The Federal Housing Finance Agency has just made some major changes to the lending cap for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. It has increased them to $100 billion per agency for five quarters, as well as eliminated the uncapped categories. The FHFA will also require that 37.5% of agency lending be “

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Navigating SBA Requirements for National Register of Historic Places Sites

By Janet Annan |Published September 13, 2019

National historic sites are an attractive option for commercial real estate renovation and re-development. Older buildings, particularly in urban areas or previous industrial belts, are abundant and ripe for renewal compared to a tight market for undeveloped land or Class A properties. Creative

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New Pre-Demolition PCB Regulations in the Bay Area

By Benjamin Jelin, MPH, PhD, CIH |Published September 3, 2019
New Pre-Demolition PCB Regulations in the Bay Area

As a property owner or developer, being complaint with local rules and regulations is of the utmost importance when you are altering your property, most especially if you are going to demolish the entire building. If you are demolishing a building in the San Francisco Bay Area * and/or your

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Fannie/Freddie Due Diligence: Four Things to Know

By Drew McCreery |Published August 23, 2019

It seems that Freddie and Fannie have been too busy with loan originations to make many changes to their guides this year; we

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Factoring Risk and Business Objectives to Maximize Your Opportunity Zone Investments

By Jenny Redlin, REPA |Published August 21, 2019

Opportunity Zones are a hot topic in the commercial real estate world. Our clients ask about them at conferences and CRE events, and even mainstream media outlets are covering this new investment strategy. With the current cycle long in the tooth, and a potential slowdown of development deals on

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