Hard Money Lending Blog
Discover the latest trends in real estate investment. Our experts share their knowledge of hard money lending aimed at brokers, borrowers, investors, and vendors.
Getting Your Loan Straight: Hidden Costs When Preparing a Ground-Up Construction Plan
When people talk about the “Worst movie of all time” they usually start with Plan 9 From Outer Space, a no-budget sci-fi flick that combined terrible...
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Fix-and-Flip ROI Tips: The Promises and Dangers of Installing a Pool
When flying into sunny Southern California or Nevada on a sunny day you may be struck by the shimmering light of a thousand perfectly round little...
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The Trained Eye: 3 Tips for Purchasing a Fix-and-Flip Gem
When a professional reveals a secret to their profession, there is often a moment of disappointment. Think of a magician explaining a card trick or a...
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Fix and Rent: A Winning Strategy for a Strong California Rental Market
The cliche about real estate is that there are only three things that matter: location, location, and location. It’s true that location is often the...
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Diamond in the Rough: How To Achieve a Great ROI By Recognizing Distressed Properties
There is an old cliché plot in cheesy horror movies (though it has probably been parodied more often than it’s been executed in earnest) where a rich...
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Housing Market Ripe with Opportunity for Home Flippers
The past decade has seen rollercoaster-like plunges and rises in the real estate market, offering both high risk and high reward to those buying or...
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Do the Bright Thing: Why Rehabbing for Solar Power Is a Great Fix-and-Flip Strategy
If there is one thing California has, it is sun. We could probably use more rain, but that’s not why people move out here. They’re drawn to this land...
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Drought Watch: Fix-and-Flip Tips for Sustainable Renovations and Water Conservation
All week long, we’ve talked about the devastating California drought – both how it was caused and how the real estate market can not only survive,...
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How California Real Estate Can Survive and Thrive During the Drought
In our last post, we talked about how the massive and possibly permanent California drought came to be. The issue of water distribution, which has...
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