Archive for September 28th, 2007

Lenders shying away from new construction loans

Increasing risk in the real estate market is scaring banks and lenders away from giving loans for new projects.
Banks are tightening requirements for any new loan for a major development in Chicago.  In an interview with the Trib, Robert Horowitz, a partner at the major real estate lending firm Cooper Horowitz, Inc,
“To finance a supertall […]