Market Spotlight Cape Coral – Ft Myers, FL

PLUM Market spotlights are designed to assist investors and borrowers with understanding why Plum as a direct lender is working to bring capital to a typically underserved market. The Cape Coral – Fort Myers market is a focus for Plum due to the strong presence of Lee Health, Cape Coral’s AA credit rating from Fitch, steady…

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Is the Student Housing Sector Recession Proof?

Is the Student Housing Sector Recession Proof?

Larger investment in the student housing sector reached a new peak in 2018 and continued its strength, with only a brief slowdown when interest rates rose at the beginning of 2019. Learn more about trends in Student Housing as we look into 2020.

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Understanding Bridge Loans

commercial real estate bridge lending

Bridge loans are short-term financing arrangements designed to bridge the gap between immediate financing needs, and long term mortgage arrangements. Learn more about how these quick to fund arrangements can help you complete a project or acquisition.

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The Millennial Shift From Gateway Markets

The Millennial Shift to Gateway Markets

Housing costs are driving Millennials out of big cities and into rapidly developing secondary markets. Also, learn which markets are home to high paying jobs for the largest living adult generation.

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Foreign Investment in CRE Into 2020

Foreign Investment in CRE Into 2020

Foreign investors became net sellers of commercial real estate in 2019 for the first time since 2012. It was the year of foreign investment, from Canada to China, and included all types of properties — from industrial to student housing. Will this level of momentum continue through 2020

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