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Real Estate Investing Resources

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Financing Company Updates

September 2026 Investor Pulse: A Fed Hike, 7% Rates, and Kiavi Becomes a Figure Company

The September 2026 real estate market delivered the Federal Reserve's first rate hike since 2023,..

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Tips and How-To's DSCR & Rental

The Fall Rental Reset: Timing Leases to the School Calendar

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Fix and Flip Tips and How-To's

Why Bridge Loans Get Denied (and How to Fix It)

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Financing

How Leverage Gives You an Advantage When Financing an Investment Property

Leverage is a term that's often used in the world of real estate investing. Simply put, leverage..

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Tips and How-To's Financing

How to Use a Property's Equity to Purchase Another Investment

In many ways, investing in real estate can be high risk, high reward. The high of chasing a new..

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Financing DSCR & Rental

Using Bridge Financing to Fund Your Next Rental Investment Property

Editor's Note - Updated May 2026: This post has been updated to include a reference to DSCR Loan..

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Financing DSCR & Rental

The Real Estate Investor's Guide to a Cash-Out Refinance on a Rental Loan

When it comes to home equity, 2022 was a very good year for real estate investors across the..

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Financing

Understanding the Math Behind Pricing a Hard Money Loan

The vast majority of questions we get asked in our space are related to pricing. What is the..

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Tips and How-To's Financing DSCR & Rental

Quick Guide to Using a Delaware LLC for Real Estate Investment

In real estate investing, lenders often have specific requirements for the structure of the..

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Fix and Flip Tips and How-To's

Property Lien Searches and How to Conduct Them

A property lien is a standard part of the real estate business that all real estate investors..

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What Is a Seasoned Refinance?

For most people, the idea of seasons as it applies to real estate often means times of year that..

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Tips and How-To's

Real Estate Investors Move into 2023 with Fresh Momentum

A new year is upon us, and with it comes the opportunity to put 2022 behind us and move into 2023..

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