Real Estate Fraud by Richard Warren | October 4, 2010I often see forum postings from real estate investors looking to raise their own investment funds. These are often newcomers that are frustrated by their inability to obtain financing for what they’re sure are smoking hot deals. The banks have told them ‘no,’ hard money lenders laughed in their face, private lenders turned them down, and [...]
Read the full article → Commentary by Matt Pitcher | January 10, 2009This was a question posed by an editorial in a prominent financial news media publication recently. I have asked myself the same question. For those of us whose primary objective is raising capital and attracting authentic, unique, and compelling opportunities for that capital, the Madoff scandal could not have come at a worst time. Or [...]
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Madoff Scandal Fallout: Do Investors Care?
by Matt Pitcher | January 10, 2009This was a question posed by an editorial in a prominent financial news media publication recently. I have asked myself the same question. For those of us whose primary objective is raising capital and attracting authentic, unique, and compelling opportunities for that capital, the Madoff scandal could not have come at a worst time. Or [...]