Hard Money Lending
Hard money loans are an alternative form of financing. We explore the real estate world and options that hard money lenders can bring to the table.
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There are a great deal of new investors looking to get into the fix and flip business. We do rehab loans for these types of transactions, and work with new investors on a regular basis. While we have a lot of successful investors we have worked with, one pitfall they must avoid is using an overl...
01/23/2012
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As the banks continue to take back properties, buying distressed, bank owned properties and reselling them continues to be a hot business. As a facilitator of rehab financing, I work with a lot of rehabbers in the California area. Generally speaking, those who are the most active tend to target...
01/04/2012
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If you don't know what a QR code is, now is a great time to get familiar with what they are. QR codes are those box shaped jumbled up looking bar codes that you are likely starting to see in many places. I guess that is the best way to describe them! However they are described, though, knowing...
10/04/2011
These days financing for real estate transactions can be a challenge. The banks have tightened their lending standards to the point where even quality borrowers may be unable to obtain the loans they need. This is compounded further among the smaller community banks, which make a lot of the loc...
08/09/2011
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With all that has gone on over the past few years, one question many have is with regards to the housing market. When will it bounce back? Have we hit bottom yet? How far can things fall? I took a look at some very interesting numbers, and what they indicate to me is that we still have a ways...
07/05/2011
I use the internet for a good portion of my marketing. There are many ways I do this, but today we're going to focus on one way to improve your visibility using Linkedin. Linkedin is a great resource. The fact that it went public recently only helps, as more and more people are aware of the s...
06/03/2011
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For real estate investors just starting out, or for those looking for additional leverage, hard money rehab loans have a lot to offer. Typically, these hard money rehab loans are short term, maybe 12 months in length. For those able to obtain this type of financing and pair it with an equity pa...
05/26/2011
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With recent changes being made in the lending industry, owner occupied hard money has become increasingly difficult to obtain. Many hard money lenders who had made these loans in the past have stopped, choosing to only make loans for investment or business purposes. Residential hard money can...
04/21/2011
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Today I’m going to take a break from discussing loan related topics to focus on real estate SEO and some resources that can help get your site ranked in the search engines so potential clients can find you. According to the National Association of Realtors, 87% of recent home buyers in the Unite...
04/05/2011
It used to be that hard money did not take into account a borrowers debt to income ratio. With the recent changes to lending regulations, however, even hard money loans require a debt to income ratio, or DTI, calculation to be made to ensure a borrower has the ability to repay a loan. This is t...
03/08/2011
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Hard money loans are an alternative form of financing. We explore the real estate world and options that hard money lenders can bring to the table.
Chris Goulart, DRE Lic. # 01458390 NMLS Lic. # 298819 DWJ CA Broker Lic. # 01180522