Qualified Intermediary for 1031 Tax Exchange

  If you’re considering a 1031 tax exchange to defer payment of capital gains tax on your real estate investment, it’s important that you understand the basics of the 1031 exchange process. As a general rule, savvy investors understand the low-level nuts and bolts of the transaction – but things can get a little sticky … Read more

Merchant Loans are Still Great Alternatives to Bank Loans

Despite numerous federal efforts to make bank loans available to small business owners, bank lending is still extremely low and merchant loans are still serving as an excellent alternative.  In the last five months, the 22 biggest Tarp recipients have cut their outstanding lending balances by billion, according to Catherine Clifford of CNN Money.  These … Read more