Financial Digest

Company Profiles: Weiser LLP

Since 1921, the integrity, objectivity, and independence of Weiser's professionals have guided clients through the myriads of issues they co...

Agha of Largo arranges $3 million for 106-unit apartment complex; Phillips of Largo secures $1.8 million permanent first mortgage

Farah Agha, account executive for the Largo Group of Cos., recently arranged a permanent first mortgage in the amount of $3 million to pay o...

Muhr forms Cenario Capital Management with Van Besien, Rosenthal and Salerno

Karlheinz Muhr, a pioneer of risk management techniques for investment portfolios, has formed a new asset management firm, Cenario Capital M...

Beware of the tax trap: Suburban residents may be hit with state and/or city resident's tax

Due to a strange contortion of the New York state and city tax codes, and overzealous tax auditors, certain people may be hit with an unexpe...

Taxpayers beware: Zero profit doesn't mean zero capital gains

In this difficult market, many taxpayers are selling property in short sales or other transactions with no profit. Unfortunately, what many ...

Real Estate Investment Securities Association to host Monthly Webinar Series

The Real Estate Investment Securities Association (REISA) will host a monthly webinar series on current topics in the real estate securities...

Financing without borrowing: A look at factoring or accounts receivable financing

In today's world we can't escape the doom-and-gloom press, and the constant reminders about the bad economy and tight credit. But here's the...

Funding the equity gap: A re-examination of all funding sources can be beneficial to borrowers

With the credit markets frozen and conduit lending a thing of the past, the light at the end of the tunnel for commercial property owners lo...

Cooper-Horowitz arranges $45.4 million

Cooper-Horowitz, Inc. recently arranged financing for the following properties: At 38 East 14th St., Malcolm Jacobs and Jeffrey Horowitz of ...

Good relationships with knowledgeable team players are a valuable asset in today's marketplace

As we look back on the first half of 2009 and review our transactions, it is apparent that now, more than ever we must sharpen our business ...