Maverick Real Estate Financing (eBook)

STEVE BERGSMAN is a nationally recognized financial and real estate writer. For more than twenty-five years, he has con-tributed to a range of magazines, newsletters, and wire services, including the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Financial World, U.S. Banker, Investment Dealers' Digest, and Reuters News Service. For the past twenty years, he has been a regular contributor to "The Ground Floor" real estate column in Barron's and has written for all the leading real estate industry publications, including National Real Estate Investor, Retail Traffic, Mortgage Banking, and Urban Land. Bergsman is the author of Maverick Real Estate Investing, also published by Wiley.

Introduction.

Chapter 1. The Most Amazing Real Estate Company
Ever--Again!

Chapter 2. Real Estate Loans.

Chapter 3. Advantages and Disadvantages of Conduit Loans.

Chapter 4. Agency Loans, An Easy Way to Finance Multifamily.

Chapter 5. Giving It up for Equity Financing.

Chapter 6. A Very Useful Subsidy.

Chapter 7. Turning Real Estate Into Capital.

Chapter 8. Retail Site Arbitrage.

Chapter 9. De-Stressing Distressed Mortgages.

Chapter 10. Commingled Capital.

Chapter 11. Of REITS and UPREITs.

Chapter 12. The REITs That Don't Tade Publicly.

Notes.

Index.

"Once you start reading, you won't be able to put the book down.
You will feel you are part of the deals that industry leaders have
put together. This is a real book about real people and how they
address risk and reward."

--Bruce S. Schonbraun, Managing Partner The Schonbraun McCann
Group LLP

"Bergsman applies a journalist's logic to the complex world of
commercial real estate, making it easier for outsiders to
understand. He writes with the authority of a true insider."

--Brannon Boswell, Managing Editor Shopping Centers Today

"Congratulations. Finally, someone has written a book that
reflects real estate finance in the twenty-first century. With the
growing proliferation of real estate education in university
business schools today, this book should be required
reading!"

--James D. Kuhn, President Newmark Knight Frank