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What Are the Benefits of Fix-and-Flip Loans?

In the past few decades, thousands of people have secured their future with short-term property investments. You can make a 10-20% profit within six months to a year by buying a distressed or run-down home, doing it up, and selling it for a higher price. To get started, you’ll need financing. Fix-and-flip loans are often best because they are made specifically for short-term investors. These loans are secured by your property, so you can access them even if your FICO

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Financing

6 Advantages of Going to a Private Money Lender

Do you think you could benefit from getting a fix-and-flip loan? Do you need a new construction loan? Are you frustrated by the lack of options offered by financial institutions? If so, you may need to go to a private money lender for a loan. If you’re on the fence about going through a private lender, keep reading to discover the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions in the industry. 6 Advantages of Going to a Private

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Financing

How to Find the Best Hard Money Lender Near You

When you flip a home or you develop and build a new house, you can accelerate your project by taking out a loan from a hard money lender. This is different from a mortgage because it doesn’t last for more than a year or 18 months, and it can include the costs of building and renovation as well as the price of the property or land. To get started, you will need to find the best hard money lender near

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Financing

What Are the Requirements for Getting a Hard Money Loan?

A hard money loan is an excellent way for real estate investors to finance an investment regardless of whether the plan is to build or flip a property. Among the benefits of this type of loan are security, flexibility, and speed. To help you decide whether this type of loan is right for you, today, we’re taking a look at the requirements for a hard money loan. What Are the Requirements for a Hard Money Loan?  Cash Requirements One of

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Financing

8 Questions to Ask Your Hard Money Lender

A hard money loan is backed by an asset, such as a house or apartment, and it is usually taken out for a short amount of time. For example, you might need a fix-and-flip loan for six to twelve months while you’re doing up a property that you want to sell, or you might need a new construction loan to build a single or multi-family home. If you want to become a successful property investor, working with good hard money

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Financing

Fix and Flip Loans: How Do They Work?

There are several ways of investing in real estate. If you want to make a profit quickly, flipping homes could be the best choice. You buy a distressed property, renovate it, and then sell it for 15-20% more. There are fix and flip loans that can help you finance your purchase. They are designed specifically for people who flip properties, so they cover not only the price of the home, but also the renovation costs. The application process is easy,

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Market

What to expect as we roll into Summer

I would have hated to start my real estate investing career in early 2020.  But if you’re reading this it’s because you made it through and you continue to plug along and are smartly seeking knowledge from other informed investors. So what should you expect the remainder of 2021?  In our opinion, really good things. For fix and flip investors, the mortgage forbearance is starting to end throughout most of the country.   Which means there are going to be millions

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FLIP TIPS

Is Getting a Real Estate License Worth It?

Let’s first deal with some of the Pros Pro – If you have your license you can earn some commission money on the way in and thereby infuse money into your project.  Absolutely true. Pro – You can leverage a better sale price by waiving your commission on the way in.  Again, absolutely true. Pro – You can find deals through your real estate license activity.  In order to find deals you need to run a real estate agent business

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Project Financing

Do’s and don’ts of choosing a hard money lender

So clearly your cost for cash is important.  You would be foolish to award your business to a lender with higher than typical interest rates and origination points, but because hard money is short term, pricing shouldn’t be your primary motivation.  Your primary concern should always be to get to closing; and, to get to closing as expediently as possible. A denied loan in the eleventh hour leads to bad relationships, potentially lost deposit, and potentially lost revenue.  Same results

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