Jobs You Should Hire Out to a Contractor
Sunday, February 21
When rehabbing an investment property, there are certain jobs that you can do yourself, and others that it is recommended that you hire out to a licensed contractor. Just the fact that these professionals are licensed means that they are insured and certified, as there are risks associated wi...
Money Saving Tips on Your Fix and Flip
Thursday, February 18
When you’re working on a fix and flip property, there are places to spend and places to save. If you have secured fast funding from a private lender you will want to use that rehab loan in the smartest way possible. Here are a few ways you can save money, keep more of your rehab loan for bigger...
Can You Afford to Flip a Property?
Saturday, February 13
Flipping a house may seem like a quick and easy way to make a profit, but if you have not thought about the bigger financial picture you should spend some time figuring out if you can afford to fix and flip before you jump into the project. Usually, a fix and flip is relatively affordable up ...
Financing a Real Estate Business
Thursday, February 11
Not surprisingly, bank loans for real estate tend to dry up once the bank sees you’ve got more than a couple of properties. Banks are less and less interested in making investment loans when they feel there’s more of a risk. And the more you owe, the bigger the risk they assume you’ll be. Of...
Biggest Mistakes House Flippers Make
Saturday, February 06
Buying undervalued or damaged real estate, making the necessary repairs and then flipping it for a profit sounds super straight forward. Unfortunately it’s typically not. From cracked foundations to damaged roofs and missing pool equipment a variety of issues can arise after a house is purcha...
Don't Overlook These Home Flip Improvements
Thursday, February 04
Real estate investing can be rather passive with rental properties but house flipping requires repairs and improvements. Successfully flipping a house is about knowing the market, getting a good deal and working hard to turn that property into a buyer's delight. When you first invest in a ho...