TO LISTEN INSTEAD OF READING THIS BLOG, CLICK ON THE ICON BELOW Real estate investments have long been hailed for resilience, especially when navigating through the unpredictable waters of economic cycles. This blog post will explore the historical trends highlighting real estate...
In the domain of mortgage fund management, capital preservation is pivotal. This blog delves into the strategies enabling fund managers to center their efforts on safeguarding investor capital. The Core of Capital Preservation Capital preservation is my guiding principle as a mortgage fund...
The Fidelis 2028 Vivid Vision document provides a comprehensive blueprint of the company’s strategic direction, core values, and operational principles, highlighting its commitment to capital preservation, growth, innovation, and client-centric services. Importance of a Company Vision: A...
TO LISTEN INSTEAD OF READING THIS BLOG, CLICK ON THE ICON BELOW Balancing risk mitigation and wealth enhancement in the sophisticated investing landscape is particularly pertinent when considering real estate mortgage funds. This balance is akin to a scale carefully poised between safety and...
TO LISTEN INSTEAD OF READING THIS BLOG, CLICK ON THE ICON BELOW San Diego’s residential real estate market is expected to remain strong, primarily due to a significant shortage in housing supply. This insight comes from a recent San Diego Union-Tribune article by David Garrick, titled...
TO LISTEN INSTEAD OF READING THIS BLOG, CLICK ON THE ICON BELOW In the investment realm, the temptation of high immediate returns often masks the significance of consistent, long-term gains. The legendary fund manager Howard Marks, co-founder of Oaktree Capital Management and a pivotal figure in...
TO LISTEN INSTEAD OF READING THIS BLOG, CLICK ON THE ICON BELOW I received a question from a Fidelis limited partner who asked “Does the difficulty in refinancing short-term debt due to high-interest rates and strict lending conditions pose a risk to Fidelis and its investors” This question was...
TO LISTEN INSTEAD OF READING THIS BLOG, CLICK ON THE ICON BELOW A Blueprint for Maximizing Yield The efficiency of a fund’s operations is directly correlated to its ability to maximize yields. An efficiently managed fund ensures that operational costs are kept at bay, directing a larger portion...
TO LISTEN INSTEAD OF READING THIS BLOG, CLICK ON THE ICON BELOW When it comes to investment opportunities, high net worth investors often gravitate towards those investments that promise both return, stability, and quality. Regarding mortgage funds, one critical factor deserves attention for its...
In the complex world of real estate investing, achieving a balance between risk and return is crucial. One strategy that has proven invaluable in this pursuit is strategic portfolio diversification with alternative investments. While traditional assets like stocks and bonds have their merits...
Fidelis Limited Partners and Prospective Limited Partners: An introduction to how the yield is calculated specifically for real estate mortgage funds and factors affecting yield in this particular investment arena. For generations, real estate has been a go-to investment avenue, offering both...
A new client, referred to Fidelis Private Fund by a reputable broker, was looking for long-term, permanent financing with maximum leverage available to purchase a storage yard in Fullerton, California. This loan was not fit for Fidelis Private Fund. However, from our extensive network of lender...
When you build a team finding the right people is more important than the mission itself. If we make a mistake in adding the wrong person, it can be costly and sometimes detrimental to the organization.
When we see rising interest rates, some people think of it as a negative, which can be true regarding the financing cost of real estate. This line of thinking concludes that the value of the real estate compared to other investments in the market will decrease as the cost of investing in real...
The San Diego multi-family real estate market remains strong for the 1st quarter of 2022. See below a summary of the highlights from the CoStar Multi-Family Market Report prepared by Voit Real Estate Services for the first quarter of 2022 and a forecast of what is ahead.
Most of us are not born natural negotiators and need to learn the skills. The best negotiators clearly understand how both parties view a deal and can generate an outcome that is a mutual win for both parties involved. Here are 20 negotiation tips to help us generate better outcomes for all...
An experienced real estate investor needed a lender to purchase five detached residential cottages in poor condition and subsequently accommodate the borrower with additional funds to remodel the improvements and construct an additional ADU for a total of six units.
Not all private (hard) money lenders are created equal, and they vary in the level of value they provide borrowers. Here are four questions to ask before choosing a private (hard) money lender:
Finding the right private (hard) moneylender for a borrower’s specific transaction can be challenging considering the various choices for lenders in the market.
We all need a vision to give us purpose in all areas of life, such as our career, business, relationships, and health.
