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April 25, 2025
Use 100% loan-to-cost (LTC) financing to offload exposure on your next project. LTC represents the percentage of a project’s total cost a lender will cover. With 100% LTC financing, the lender funds both the purchase price and the renovation costs, so you don’t need to invest any of your own money. This game-changing option frees […]
April 20, 2025
Unlock faster, easier access to capital with automatic underwriting. Many entrepreneurs still believe outdated myths about business credit—and it’s hurting their chances of getting approved for funding. The truth is, the way lenders decide who gets funding has completely changed. The old system relied on manual, full-document underwriting. Today it’s all about automatic underwriting. Let’s […]
April 16, 2025
Sticking to a home’s essential elements will help you create a more salable product. Designing a house for investment purposes must be planned well. Every interior element must be purposefully selected to create a balance with the home’s exterior features; in other words, the home must be designed from the outside-in. Although our personal likes […]
April 12, 2025
Prime your deal for multiple bidders to earn more—and more favorable—terms. Real estate investment loans differ from primary residence mortgages primarily in their flexibility and lenders’ evaluation criteria. Investment loans often come with different terms (e.g., interest rates and down payment requirements) that are usually influenced by the projected returns from the investment property. LoanBidz […]
April 8, 2025
64% expect purchases to increase in 2025, up from 60% in 2024 and 54% in 2023 33% expect home price decline in 2025, down from 40% in 2024 43% describe market as overvalued, down from 49% in 2024 26% of auction buyers describe themselves as owner-occupants, up from 13% in 2024 Auction.com, the nation’s leading […]
April 8, 2025
If your analysis still prizes these three metrics above all else, prepare to be outmaneuvered. Historically, three economic factors were nearly axiomatic when it came to predicting the relative soundness of a real estate market. If a region could boast a net positive immigration number, a rising number of jobs and employers in the area, […]
April 4, 2025
Near-perfect benchmarks signal: If you aren’t considering midwest investments, you’re missing out. Why the Midwest? According to a September 2024 article in Yield PRO Magazine written by Cushman Wakefield, the Midwest has a lot going for it. For starters, it boasted the second lowest unemployment rate, trailing only the Sun Belt. Midwest markets also led […]
April 2, 2025
Instead, diversify your capital and dial into a stable volume vs. margin strategy. As Oscar Wilde once said, “expect the unexpected.” This phrase eloquently encapsulates the private real estate market. Striking the right balance between flexibility and rigidity is crucial. A firm foundation of sound business practices ensures successful underwriting, even in the face of […]
March 31, 2025
As the real estate market evolves, one of the top concerns for investors and real estate professionals is predictability. Will the market stabilize or remain volatile? And how can we position ourselves to thrive in the face of uncertainty? Lawrence Yun, chief economist of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), has shed some light on […]
March 28, 2025
This frequently overlooked indicator signals unexpected price, demand adjustments. Bidding behavior at distressed property auctions acts as a reliable barometer of future retail housing market trends, and that bidding behavior in late 2024 points to a possible rebound in the spring and summer 2025 housing market. As measured by sales rate—the share of properties available […]
March 24, 2025
Think real estate is slowing down? Think again. With the right insights and tools, 2025 could be your most profitable year yet. Rates are still high and housing inventory is still tight, but many experts suggest 2025 will be an opportune period for property investors. Let’s explore some tips and tricks for building lasting wealth […]
March 20, 2025
A well-designed business operating system ensures data-driven decisions. Staying ahead of market trends and making informed decisions are the hallmarks of a successful investor. If you feel like you’re constantly playing catch-up or making decisions based on gut instinct rather than data, it’s time to reevaluate how you operate. Enter the business operating system (BOS), […]
March 16, 2025
Leverage VA loan benefits, take advantage of tax incentives, and apply your skills by investing in rental property. As a veteran, you have a set of skills and background experience that can make rental real estate investing a great fit. In fact, the discipline and resilience you developed during your military service are the same […]
March 13, 2025
Failure to properly handle FIRPTA withholding can leave buyers responsible for a hefty tax bill. Did you know real estate buyers in the U.S. are required to ensure the seller is either a U.S. citizen or has a U.S. government-issued tax identification number? Otherwise, the buyer could be responsible for a 15% tax bill to […]
March 11, 2025
How does a company navigate rapid expansion, market shifts, and industry challenges to become a major player in private lending? Eddie sat down with Kyle Concannon, VP of Product at Constructive Capital, to uncover the story behind their explosive growth, strategic pivots, and what’s next for the lending space. What you’ll learn: A journey through […]
March 9, 2025
If you’ve been considering mineral rights, Section 1031 tax exchanges are a powerful tool to defer taxes while preserving equity. If you’ve ever considered diversifying your portfolio, mineral rights might be a valuable asset to explore. This article will guide you through the basics of a Section 1031 exchange, how it works, and how to […]
March 6, 2025
The real estate market isn’t just seasonal—change your marketing strategy to synchronize with your audience’s mindset and appetite. Real estate is a game of cycles, and every savvy investor knows it. It’s no secret that what goes up must come down. In real estate, these patterns can feel as predictable as the seasons, at least […]
March 4, 2025
Are you making smart investment moves—or unknowingly leaving money on the table? Many real estate investors follow conventional wisdom, but what if the strategies you trust are actually slowing your growth or eating into your profits? Eddie sat down with Joel Moyes from Red Brick Property Management, to break down the critical shifts investors need […]
