Financial Digest

Real Estate Finance Association names 2015 board of directors

The Real Estate Finance Association has named their board of directors for 2015. Andrew Rosen, senior vice president of commercial real esta...

Professional Profile: Katrina Hill, 2015

Name: Katrina Hill, SRA Title: President, New Hampshire Chapter of Appraisal Institute Company: R.B. Hill Company Location: Sunapee, NH Birt...

Professional Profile: Christine Hume, 2015

Name: Christine Hume, MAI Title: President, Maine Chapter of Appraisal Institute Company: Kennebunk Savings Bank Location: 50 Portland Rd., ...

Professional Profile: Reynold Archambault, 2015

Name: Reynold Archambault, SRA Title: President, Connecticut Chapter of Appraisal Institute Company: Archambault & Associates Location: 61 B...

Professional Profile: Ken Dicks, 2015

Name: Ken Dicks, MAI Title: President, Mass. & R.I. Chapter of Appraisal Institute Company: Santander Bank, USA Location: Dorchester, MA Bir...

Is the sun setting on the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act? Bill was blocked in the senate

In public policy, a sunset provision is a measure within a statute, regulation or other law that provides that the law shall cease to have e...

Look here! The most commonly overlooked deductions by small business owners

As a real estate agent and small business owner, there are a number of tax deductions available to you. In fact, the deductions are one of s...

Testing the limits: Environmental indemnity agreements and managing risk

When a lender loans money for a real estate transaction, the lender must account for potentially hazardous environmental conditions at the s...

§1031 and cost segregation study: "Combine both to maximize cash flow"

Cost segregation and tax deferred exchanges under IRC §1031 are two of the most valuable tax planning strategies available to commercial re...

HFF places $150 million financing for 475,303 s/f 125 Summer Street

HFF has placed a $150 million first mortgage loan on 125 Summer St., a 475,303 s/f, class A office tower in the city's Financial District. H...