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Real Estate Investing

7 Questions to Ask Before Investing in Hard-Money Loans

Whether you want to diversify your portfolio or are committed to a real estate investment as a primary strategy, investing in an equity-based lender...

Real Estate Investing

Outlining the Best Strategy for Your Real Estate Investment Goals

It’s no secret that real estate is a smart investment strategy, but not everybody has the funds required to start down this path. If you are...

Fix and Flip Loans

How a Value Add Play can make a real estate investment profitable

Profiting from real estate investments is a matter of being able to read the market you’re entering, and how it affects the property you’re...

Real Estate Investing

South Lake Tahoe vacation home rentals ban part of nationwide trend

In November 2018, South Lake Tahoe voters passed Measure T, a proposed ban on vacation home rentals (VHRs) in residential areas outside of the city’s...

Real Estate Investing

Rent Control Laws in California – How new restrictions may affect real estate investors

Rent rates have been rising in major metropolitan centers throughout the United States, particularly in regions where new home starts have failed to...

Fix and Flip Loans

How to Find and Buy Distressed Residential Properties

When we talk to our investors about our approach to identifying great real estate investments, we always note that some of the best deals are to be...

Hard Money Loans

Foreign Investment in U.S. Real Estate – What Are The Target Markets?

American commercial and residential real estate has been an increasingly popular investment vehicle for foreign investors. While only recently Canada...