A month ago, I had the opportunity to take my second CCIM course in Raleigh, NC. The course I took was CI 101: Financial Analysis for Commercial Investment Real Estate. This is the initial course for the CCIM designation program which stands for Certified Commercial Investment Member. Although I’m still in the early stages of…
We saw Silicon Valley Investment Bank and Signature Bank closed by the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation). Then we saw the acquisition of Credit Suisse by competitor UBS Group (multi-national investment bank). Now Deutsche Bank and First Republic Bank (and other regional banks) seem to be flashing warning signs. You might find yourself asking, what…
By Nicholas Kasprzak | December 8, 2022 Throughout the latter half of 2022, the entire country has been trying to gage which direction the economy is going. Are we in a recession or are we not? The standard rule of thumb says a recession occurs any time there are two consecutive quarters of negative…