-February 18, 2026
Commercial real estate is not residential real estate with bigger numbers. It operates on different psychology, different capital structures,...
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-February 11, 2026
It's ultra exclusive and for high net-worth clientele, but distressed aircraft investing isn’t about glamour. It requires trust, nurtured...
-February 4, 2026
CLOs were designed to distribute risk — not eliminate it. As private credit markets have grown, CLO issuance has surged...
-January 28, 2026
Borrowers are discovering that CMBS lenders aren’t focused on narratives, they’re focused on structure, documentation, and their own downside...
-January 21, 2026
In a stressed real estate environment, extend and pretend is a control mechanism. It allows lenders to manage distressed...
-January 14, 2026
Financial freedom isn’t broken, the way we’ve been taught to pursue it is. For decades, investors have been conditioned...
-January 7, 2026
CMBS loan maturities are no longer a theoretical risk, they’re actively reshaping decision-making across commercial real estate and borrowers...
Welcome
Bill Bymel
Distressed real estate investor and advisor. Founder and CEO of First Lien Capital LP, a privately owned distressed mortgage investment platform focused on the acquisition and timely resolution of sub-performing and non-performing mortgage loans.
Speaker, host of Debt Doctor and Real Estate Lowdown podcasts, and author of Win-Win Revolution: An Insider’s Guide to Investing in the Secondary Mortgage Market. New book coming late 2025 – The Storm: Financial Markets Meet Mother Nature.
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