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CREFC Recap: No Fat Pitches
As someone who’s been going to CREFC for the last 10 years, it’s always a great place to catch up. Here’s my take on the June conference in NYC.
It’s time for a checkup: 5 Things to keep in mind when reviewing your portfolio
With increasing uncertainty surrounding market conditions, it may be time to check the health of your portfolio — even if you’ve already done so this year.
The Blooma client experience: Five ways we deliver value from day 1
At Blooma, we’ve got an opinion about client experience and pride ourselves on the fact that, for us, it’s as much a product as our platform.
Five ways to assess the risk of a CRE loan…and how it’s simpler than ever with Blooma
When it comes to underwriting commercial real estate (CRE), getting the most accurate picture of risk possible is essential. Here’s 5 key steps to assessing risk, and how Blooma can help you level up your lending.
“How did I get here?”: The story of how (and why) an old soul CRE / CMBS guy ended up at a SaaS company
After spending most of my life working in the CRE / CMBS space, I know that not everything can (or should) be automated. Here’s my take on what Blooma gets right and why it inspired this self-proclaimed ‘old soul’ to take a leap of faith on modern tech.
Class Is In Session! Welcome To Cap Rate 101
Alright class. Today, we’re talking all about Capitalization Rate. And while this metrics got absolutely nothing to do with grammar, when it comes to its use in commercial real estate, you’ll most certainly want to mind your p’s and q’s.
Bank FinTech Showcase Interview Series
Blooma CEO, Shayne Skaff, and Sunwest Bank President, Carson Lappetito, sit down with Chief Strategist at Piper Sandler, Robert Albertson to talk about CREtech and how it’s changing the industry for good.
We Need To Talk…About DSCR
Today, we’re talking about DSCR — or debt service coverage ratio and why it’s basically the Holy Grail of CRE metrics.
Let’s Make Some (NOI)se For NOI
NOI. This powerhouse metric is a staple in CRE lending. And today, we’re breaking it down to the basics for you. What is it? How do you calculate it? Why does it matter?
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