How to Qualify for a Hard Money Loan
While qualifying for a hard money loan is much easier than qualifying for traditional bank financing, there are still issues that can get yo...
Hot Neighborhoods: Houston
Houston’s Trendiest Neighborhoods Right Now Houston’s home market is constantly in flux, so it can be difficult to know which ne...
Hot Neighborhoods: Austin
With an ever-growing list of new development and company expansions, Austin is primed to continue its steady growth. We examine the next hot...
Good news for Houston Investors-Bond Passes
Houston investors can breathe a sigh of relief: Harris County residents approved a sweeping bond package designed to protect the region from...
New Houston Floodplain Regulations
Following Mayor Sylvester Turner’s lead, Houston City Council recently approved new Houston floodplain regulations for the first time in dec...
Austin CodeNext Update, Spring 2018
CodeNEXT is the controversial first major rewrite of Austin’s land development code in 30 years. In seeking to address pretty much every maj...
Is Your Hard Money Lender Really a Direct Lender?
In many ways the private lending and hard money landscape is like the Wild West. Whereas it's pretty obvious where a bank or credit union's...
Valuing a Property: Deciding on a Value
Welcome to the fourth and final installment of our series on valuing a property. In this article, we will look at how to pull all of your pa...
Valuing a Property: Other Important Parameters
Welcome to the third installment of our series on valuing a property. In this article, we will look at other important parameters to conside...
Valuing a Property: Pulling Comps
Performing comparable sales research on a property you are considering buying is absolutely critical. There is no better or faster way to de...