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23 hours ago ago from Creative Property Solutions, Inc.
As the underwriting guidelines have changed drastically over the past few years, many commercial property owners and investors have been frustrated by attempts to obtain traditional financing for the purchase of commercial real estate. Generally, even buyers of cash-flow positive real estate are finding it extremely difficult to obtain financing. As prices of [...] This Article is Copyright 2004-2009 BiggerPockets, Inc. All Rights Reserved. ...
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