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Racecars, Cheetahs, and Fix and Flip Loans: The Need for Speed

Speed matters. It can be the difference between winning the Indy 500, catching tonight’s dinner, or making a profit on a real estate fix and flip project. Many real estate investors turn to hard money loans to finance the…

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The 4 Benefits of Fix and Flip Loans

Buying a real estate property, repairing and selling it quickly tends to be a profitable recipe. However, a key component of this recipe to success is access to capital. If one does not have sufficient funds but is interested in rehabbing a property, a hard money lender who offers fix and…

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Real Estate Investing in Washington, DC: Top Zips for Flips

It may be cold outside, but Washington, DC is hot!

Over the past year, five Washington area zip codes moved into the top 30 nationwide when it comes to “fix and flip” activity. It seems that trendy…

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Why Are Private Money Rates So Much Higher Than Conventional Rates?

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I hear all the time that, with conventional home mortgage interest rates hovering around 3.5%, now is one of the best times ever to secure a real estate loan. Yet, when I…

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3rd Quarter Housing Data Shows Now is a Good Time to Fix and Flip in Washington, D.C.

The recent presidential election generated tremendous interest in the Washington D.C. area real estate market. Figures from the third quarter indicate conditions that favor investment…

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Top 5 Benefits of Hard Money Loans

Hard money loans refer to financing provided by non-institutional lenders. There are many hard money lenders in Virginia who offer fast funding at attractive interest rates. As the borrower, you’ll need to perform a thorough check on the lender’s reputation and…

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Advantages and Disadvantages Of Bridge Loans

A bridge loan, as the name suggests, acts as a temporary loan which allows you to obtain financing you need until you are able to refinance or qualify for a longer-term loan. If you wish to obtain bridge loan financing in Maryland, you should carefully…

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Fast Funding — The Advantages of Hard Money Loans

When it comes to the real estate industry in the Washington, DC metro area, time and money is the name of the game and in most cases, a home flipper will need financing — fast. With more and more developers and house flippers searching for…

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Having a reliable lender back your real estate investments is crucial to ensure your venture is successful. But where can you find a reliable fix and flip lender? If you’re new to…

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Real Estate Investing & Bridge Loans: The Benefits

A bridge loan is a short-term financing option that has become increasingly popular in recent years, as it “bridges the gap” until other, more favorable, financing is available. Often referred to as a swing loan, or gap financing, bridge…

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