There are many good reasons for residential real estate investors to engage with local and state Real Estate Investors Associations (REIA’s); In general, they are reliable for helping investors learn to fix, flip and rent investment properties according to the best practices of quality and profitability. Continuous change in technology, materials and the real estate market mean that best practices …
Local Hard Money Loans Suggested for Local Fix and Flip Investors
Local Investors Should Quote Local Hard Money for Fix and Flip Loans, as National Players Drive Online Competition Up, and ROI Down Today’s fix-and-flip market is the hottest it’s ever been, with flips as high as 11% of the total residential market in Q4 of 2018, so the lending market for funding the flip is becoming as diverse and competitive …
2019 Real Estate Market for Fix and Flip Investing
Comparing the 2019 Real Estate Market to ’07-’09 If you follow fix and flip trends within the 2019 real estate market, you have seen increasingly more articles and posts comparing the current 2018-2019 market to that of 2007, preceding the housing bubble crash and credit crisis of 2008 – ’09. Investors are encouraged by the bullishness of the current trend …
Fix and Flip Reality Depends on Real Costs and Real Choices.
Reality vs. Reality Show Fix and Flip Economics Reality shows make fix and flip real estate investment look simple: Final sale price, minus purchase price, minus rehab costs, equals profit, in about three months, right? Following that simple math, you often see a 50% purchase-to-value ratio as what you should expect from a flip project, which suggests your profit margin …
6 steps in securing a competitive fix and flip loan
A Fix and Flip Loan, often called a “hard money loan” or “private real estate investment loan,” is the most common source of funding for real estate investors who buy distressed properties, quickly renovate them, and then list them back on the market to earn as much profit as possible on the “flip”. The loan is secured by the investment …
What you need to know about hard money loans
A Hard Money loan for a “fix and flip” real estate investment means borrowing the property-purchase and rehab money by mortgaging the property that you’re going to flip. In other words, you’re using your planned investment property as collateral for the loan. Loan closing is done very quickly to ensure that you get the property, especially in a competitive fix-and-flip …
The History of House Flipping
How does something become better known? Typically, when something ends up on TV in some way, suddenly everybody sees it, hears about it, or, at least, becomes vaguely familiar with it. Such is the case for “flipping houses.” If you had asked someone thirty years ago what a house flipper was, they probably wouldn’t know. Today, though, thanks to various …
How to Formulate a House Flipping Business Plan
House flipping can be lucrative. Before you get into house flipping, though, it’s a good idea to come up with a plan regarding your goals and objectives. Perhaps you should write a business plan. By doing so, you’re going to force yourself to figure out what you want to do in concrete terms rather than vague ones. Designing a plan …
Real Estate Investments Could Pay Big Dividends Down the Road
Well, how much risk can you afford right now? One of the reasons people like to invest in real estate is because the right property in the right spot at the right time can yield huge profits. So, investing in a $50,000 piece of land that ends up selling for $500,000 “down the line” can be quite lucrative. Whether that …
Reasons to Consider a Fix and Flip Loan
When a person “flips” a house, they generally buy it at a low price and fix it up so it’s nice and ready to command a better purchase price. Then they sell it for a nice profit. For example, a flipper might buy an old house in a city for $40,000, make some repairs, give it a paint job, install …
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