135. Benefits of Credit Union Relationships & Current State of the PPP Loan Program w/ Mark Ritter

Mark Ritter is the CEO of MBFS and Nu Direction Lending. Mark is an expert in all things credit union and small business lending, and the organizations he leads are designed to help credit unions fund more loans to real estate investors and small business owners in their communities. In today’s episode, we discuss the benefits of having a relationship and working with credit unions compared to banks when financing real estate transactions.  We also discuss Mark’s insights into the current lending environment for real estate investors including interest rate and market trends, as well as the current state of the PPP loan forgiveness program and the new PPP loan program in 2021. Learn more about Mark and his work on LinkedIn or at  https://mbfs.org/  Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests. Always consult your own tax, legal, and accounting advisors before engaging in any transaction.