Kiavi Editorial Team

Kiavi Editorial Team

The Kiavi Editorial Team produces content for real estate investors, developers, and brokers, drawing on input from Kiavi's in-house lending, construction, and compliance specialists, along with insights from Kiavi's AI-powered lending platform. Since 2013, Kiavi has funded more than $30 billion in loans, supporting over 100,000 move-in ready flips, rentals, and new builds across 49 states and Washington, D.C., to help support neighborhood revitalization. Kiavi has been recognized as a HousingWire Tech100 Real Estate Honoree for nine consecutive years and as Scotsman Guide's #1 Top Private Lender for two years running. The Kiavi Editorial Team applies this lending experience, along with Kiavi's proprietary data, including its underwriting engine built on 22+ billion data points and the JBREC-Kiavi Fix-and-Flip Survey, to produce practical, data-informed content.

Funding Your Fix and Flip with Hard Money

Editor’s Note - Updated May 4, 2026: This post has been updated to include a reference to Kiavi's..

What Is the Difference Between Hard Money and Cash?

Editor's Note: This post was originally published in October 2021 and has been completely..

A Look Into Kiavi's 50,000+ Bridge / Fix and Flip Loans [Infographic]

With capital thinning in today’s markets, it’s more important than ever for real estate investors..

How to Find Tenants in a Slow Market

Buy-and-hold investors looking to keep more of their bottom line know how lucrative landlording..

3 Insights Real Estate Investors Need to Know in 2023

From rising interest rates to market pullbacks, increased rental demand—and everything in..

Your Next Real Estate Investment: Become a Remote Landlord

Renting out real estate unlocks a new passive income stream and home appreciation, but property..

Expand Your Real Estate Investments with These 5 Auction Property Types

Whether you’re looking for a home to rehab and rent or fix and flip, online property auctions can..

How to Get Started Investing in Rental Properties

Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in October 2021 and has been completely..

Top Q3/Q4 Housing Market Insights for Real Estate Investors

Between rising interest rates and increasing housing demand with low inventory, the single-family..

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Inspiring Customer Stories

Hispanic Heritage Month, which spans from September 15 - October 15, celebrates the history,..

Reaching Financial Freedom in the Real Estate Investing World

As someone who was on the brink of cardiac arrest working as an advisor to CEOs, tech startups,..

A Landlord’s Guide to the Top Online Rent Collection Tools

No landlord wants to be stuck wondering when rent payments will come in — or whether they’re on..