Inside Austin’s Accessory Dwelling Unit Boom
The City of Austin recently loosened accessory dwelling unit (ADU) regulations and homeowners and builders are ramping up construction at an...
Why Invest in New Construction?
As Austin, Houston, San Antonio and Dallas continue to infill, more borrowers are seeking funds not for rehab projects but new construction....
19 Tips for Surviving a Rehab Flip
Rehab flip projects are rarely like they seem on HGTV. Here are our top tips for surviving a rehab in the real world. Keep in mind that Lit...
Understanding Loan to Value
Understanding Loan to Value or LTV is critical to understanding how hard money loans work. On the surface, it's a simple concept: The loan a...
Private Lending Networks for Seniors and Retirees
Private Lending Networks for Seniors and Retirees by Ryan Patterson, CEO of SeniorAdvice.com If you spend much time listening to talk ra...
Can I Use Hard Money to Buy Rentals?
Thinking about borrowing hard money to buy rentals? Whether that's a good idea really depends on your goals, your cash on hand and how good...
Hard money credit questions
Hard money credit questions come up a lot for us. Most people are surprised that we're not concerned about tax returns, DTI, or verifiable i...
Flipping Properties: The Only 2 Ways to Make Money
There are only 2 ways to make money flipping properties: Buy at a discount Buy at retail and create value...
Can I Do My First Deal with a Hard Money Loan?
You can do your first deal with a hard money loan and none of your own money. The catch? It's really, really hard to find a deal that good....
Buy Investment Property Without Cash
Buying investment property without cash? Yes, it’s possible. No, it’s not easy, but it's not hard either. These are your six options: (1) h...