As 2010 comes to a close we wanted to thank our friends and business associates for all of your support and kindness during the year. Since 1994 Bison Financial Group has been connecting people, opportunities and capital in the world of commercial real estate investment, development and finance. We are constantly scanning the horizon for [...]
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[This is a key announcement from the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) on a topic that has been frequently written about on this website.] ICSC is pleased to report that the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (H.R. 4853) is on its way to the White House for signing [...]
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by Gregg Fous, Real Estate Broker from Fort Myers, FL I don’t think you can call selling 53 waterfront condos in one day a flop. There was an auction last week that got a great deal of international attention. Combined with pre-auction sales over the last eight weeks, the current owners of the Oasis project [...]
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As the year is coming to a close many lenders and institutional investors want to clean up their balance sheets going into 2012. Bison Financial Group has a track record of closing transactions in 4, 8 & 11 days from first meeting our borrowers and learning about the transaction. Let us know if you need [...]
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Is Facebook a phenomenon, a movement or the way to change the world one person at a time? Whatever your take… we’ve jumped in with both feet. On the right hand side column of our website we added a Facebook box with updates from our Facebook Fan Page. I resisted Facebook for the last year [...]
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We are all asking the same questions.. How can I make money in today’s commercial real estate environment? How do I capitalize on my experience and knowledge to generate income? How do I find the best deals? How do I find the capital that I need? What markets will be the first to recover? These [...]
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Building on our philosophy of connecting people, opportunities and capital… Bison has formed a strategic alliance with Cobblestone Financial Group to provide unsecured, working capital loans. These loans are underwritten in 2 days and can close in 7 days. This is a new product offering in addition to our core business of providing mortgages secured [...]
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Welcome to Bison Financial Group. After 11 years with the same website design we have upgraded to a more dynamic web 2.0 architecture with better integration of our blog and social media content. The new design will allow us to better communicate with our clients, lenders and friends in the industry. The philosophy and theme [...]
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(Bloomberg) U.S. commercial real estate yields are near the highest level relative to Treasury bonds on record, a signal to some investors it’s time to buy property. Capitalization rates, a measure of real estate yields, averaged 7.22 percent in the second quarter, based on an index calculated by the National Council of Real Estate Investment [...]
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Big Banks Lead the Return of Key Funding Source for Commercial-Property Owners; Still, a Fraction of Precrash Levels By: Lingling Wei in the Wall Street Journal Even as woes mount in the commercial-real-estate market, a once-vital source of funding for commercial-property owners is showing signs of life. Banks including J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Goldman [...]
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