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Most folks know the Red Cross responds to disasters, especially the major ones that make the evening news because they affect whole communities. Yet, a home fire or a loved one having a medical emergency can also be a major disaster for a family or individual. The American Red Cross mission includes helping peopleknow how to respond to disaster and sometimes to avert them.

Ponca City, Oklahoma (January 27, 2014) — Atlanta headquartered ARA, the largest privately held, full-service investment advisory brokerage firm in the nation focusing exclusively on the multihousing industry, is pleased to announce the sale of Meadowbrook Village Manufactured Home Community in Ponca City, Oklahoma.

The Madison Group (TMG), a commercial loan broker and loan consultant, announced today that it has arranged the financing for the purchase of a Manufactured Home Community in San Antonio Texas. The MHP was an older property located in a rural area on the periphery of the city.

I have been appraising non-residential property for almost a decade. My primary geographic areas are eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin. As a commercial appraiser I have appraised a wide variety of commercial, retail, industrial, and multiple family properties.

Recently, one of our employees received an email from a valued client. The email said that important information was attached and to open the attached weblink to retrieve it. The employee opened the weblink and found a Google sign in page.

The Madison Group, a commercial loan broker and loan consultant, announced today that it has arranged the $8 million cash out refinance of three separate Manufactured Home Communities in Georgia and Tennessee.

New Court rulings and Federal laws are opening the door to allow a parade of dogs and other animals onto your property. In many instances, either the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or the Fair Housing Act (FHA) give your tenants the right to keep a dog or other pet even though your community rules would otherwise prohibit such.

This is a great time to be purchasing commercial real estate. Interest rates are low and lenders are aggressively trying to win deals. The question is, however, is it this this best deal available and will it close? As rates start heading north, this is a unique opportunity to lock-in a low rate for a long term.

The wind and hail months are here. It’s the time of year insurance companies, property owners, and business owners dread. Historically, one half of all wind and hail losses in the U.S. outside the coastal areas occur between April 1st and June 30th.

The MHC lending market has now been strongly impacted by the mortgage meltdown. Always considered to be a specialized asset class by banks, this historically underserved market constricted further as risk weary banks restricted their lending practices in the second half of last year.