INSIGHTS

Happy New Fiscal Year! Market Readies Itself For Changes To SBA’S Environmental Requirements
** Part II of our webinar series on the new SOP was held yesterday, October 19, for 400 attendees across the U.S. If you missed it, the replay is available here with detailed… READ MORE >
  |   10.16.2017
Exciting things happening at EDR!
Exciting indeed! We’ve recently earned the business of some of the largest financial institutions; in fact, a few of the top 10 banks in the nation! This adds to the 900 community and… READ MORE >
  |   08.18.2017
OCC Issues New FAQ on Vendor Management
Emphases that third party vendor risk management is not a “one-size-fits-all” process.  The challenges that financial institutions face managing third-party relationships are real, and so is the uncertainty about what regulators want to… READ MORE >
  |   06.23.2017
MBA of NY CRE Summit: Shifts in the Market Create Opportunities, Uncertainty
“Players in the commercial real estate business are on pins and needles.” ~CRE Direct Mid-Year magazine First quarter commercial property sales declined as property prices level out. There have been dramatic shifts… READ MORE >
  |   06.16.2017
Looking Past The Headlines: Trump’s Impact on Brownfields, Commercial Real Estate Lending
What the New Administration Means to Site Redevelopment and Property Lending NOTE TO READERS: This article was just published in the Summer 2017 Edition of the Environmental Bankers Association’s Journal, and appears here READ MORE >
  |   06.07.2017
Josh Linkner Wants You to Get Creative
Five Obsessions of Innovators from PRISM17’s Keynote Josh Linkner, a successful business leader, venture capitalist, tech entrepreneur and author, is a man on a mission. A mission to help the world unleash its… READ MORE >
  |   05.10.2017
Walking the Regulatory Road
NOTE TO READERS: Along with Dianne Crocker’s article, Bank Regulators Turn Up the Heat in the November 2016 edition of Scotsman Guide, appeared this important article by Rod Alba, senior VP and senior READ MORE >
  |   11.09.2016
NEWS ALERT: An SBA Loan Program By Any Other Name…
U.S. SBA Renames Core 7(a) and 504 Loan Programs The U.S. Small Business Administration is rebranding its flagship 7(a) and 504 loan programs to “better reflect their purposes and improve borrower understanding of… READ MORE >
  |   11.04.2016
Bank Regulators Turn Up the Heat
NOTE TO READERS: The following article, authored by EDR Insight’s Dianne Crocker, was just published in the November 2016 edition of Scotsman Guide.  Regulators Turn Up the Heat Growing loan volume and relaxed… READ MORE >
  |   11.01.2016
Protecting Collateral From Tax Liens
Delinquent property taxes can be a form of loan default, jeopardizing a lender’s lien position and putting collateral at risk. Complicating matters is the fact that monitoring property taxes is no simple task.… READ MORE >
  |   10.10.2016