16 Jan 2026 Hard Money vs Bank Loans: When Speed Beats Rate for Real Estate Deals January 16, 2026 Jerad Kolarik bridge loans, financing for real estate investors, hard money, hard money lenders, real estate investing Borrowing, Investing, Research Every real estate investor faces the same dilemma: take the lower rate from a bank and risk losing the deal, or pay more for hard money and...Read More
6 Jan 2026 Interest-only vs Amortized Loans. Which is Better? January 6, 2026 Jerad Kolarik bridge loans, financing for real estate investors, hard money, hard money lenders, real estate investing Borrowing, Investing, Research When it comes to financing real estate, understanding your loan options is critical. The structure of your loan can be more important than y...Read More
6 Jan 2026 Bridge Loans for Real Estate: Your Fast Track to Property Investment Success January 6, 2026 Jerad Kolarik bridge loans, financing for real estate investors, hard money, hard money lenders, real estate investing Investing, Research Waiting months for traditional bank financing while your dream property slips away? You're not alone. Real estate moves fast, and sometimes...Read More
23 Dec 2025 Understanding Construction Loan Draws: Why Staged Funding Protects Your Project December 23, 2025 Jerad Kolarik Construction Loans, financing for real estate investors, hard money, hard money lenders, real estate investing Research Unlike a traditional purchase loan where you get all the money at once, construction loans release funds in stages called "draws." This syst...Read More
5 Feb 2025 Austin’s New HOME Code Amendments: What You Need to Know February 5, 2025 Kary Aycock austin real estate investing, austin real estate investment, financing for real estate investors, hard money, hard money lenders, real estate investing Borrowing, Development, Investing, Research Austin's new HOME code amendments are a major change to our city's zoning code. The new code allows for more density and flexibility, and it...Read More
13 Nov 2023 Hard money loans for investment properties November 13, 2023 Kary Aycock austin real estate investing, austin real estate investment, financing for real estate investors, hard money, leverage for real estate, newbie real estate investors, real estate investing Borrowing, Featured, Investing, Research Hard money loans for investment properties are shorter term, equity-based loans at higher interest rates than bank rates. Like bank loans, h...Read More
24 Oct 2023 Hard Money Investments for Accredited Investors October 24, 2023 Kary Aycock austin real estate investment, hard money, hard money investment, hard money lenders, real estate investing Featured, Investing, Research 1 Earn 10 to 12%+ interest on hard money investments, paid monthly Hard money investments are unique investment opportunities for Accre...Read More
30 Oct 2019 Austin Opportunity Zones October 30, 2019 Jerad Kolarik austin real estate investment, austin regulations, developing land in austin, investing in austin real estate, leveraging real estate investments Development, Investing, Research Newly created federal opportunity zones are all the rage in real estate investment circles across the country, and Austin opportunity zones...Read More
6 Sep 2018 Hot Neighborhoods: Austin September 6, 2018 Jerad Kolarik austin real estate investing, financing for real estate investors, flipping, investing in austin real estate, rehab flip Investing, Research With an ever-growing list of new development and company expansions, Austin is primed to continue its steady growth. We examine the next hot...Read More
18 Jul 2018 Austin real estate market sees slight decline in June July 18, 2018 Kary Aycock austin real estate investing, austin real estate investment, investing in austin real estate, valuing properties Borrowing, Investing, Research The Austin real estate market saw a slight dip, around 3% less single-family sales, in June according to the Austin Board of Realtors. This...Read More