Hard Money Bankers recently appeared at the local, Virginia, ‘Boots on the Ground” Investors Group. Â HMB has funded many loans for these savvy real estate investors and spoke about ways to do more business utilizing hard money and alternative …
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HMB recently funded this loan where the real estate investor purchased a distressed property that only needed about $20K in funding. HMB funded 150K in 6 business days to help the investor secure the transaction. The property is currently under …
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If you’ve ever watched any of the house flipping shows you know that rehabs can get hairy. Keep your eyes on the goal. Everything else is just a distraction. Continue reading
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The Washington Post just ran an interesting article addressing whether its worth it to go after a contractor that has disappeared on a job. Obviously each situation is different and laws will vary state to state but the author addresses …
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July saw a huge 275% increase in foreclosure activity in Maryland. What’s curious about this statistic is foreclosure rates for the larger DC metro area and the nation as a whole remained level. It appears as the pre-foreclosure properties that …
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Increased interest in Real Estate investing and changes in technology have led banks and individuals to price their distressed homes 10% lower than those 2 decades ago. Continue reading
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HMB recently funded this loan where the real estate investor purchased a distressed property that only needed about $40K in funding. HMB funded $200K in 4 business days to help the investor secure the transaction. The property is currently under …
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The Washignton, DC metro area is a hotbed for rehabbing residential properties as reported in a Washington Post article citing a RealtyTrac study. The entire region shows activity up from last year. As banks finish releasing their foreclosure inventory, more …
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Housing prices are on the rise. As a result, Real Estate investing deals can be tough to come by. But the reward of increased profits can be well worth the wait. Continue reading
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I read an article this morning in the Wall Street Journal which sheds some light on a trend I’ve seen in the rental housing market. For the last year, the media has touted reports of rising rental rates caused by …
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The guys at Hard Money Bankers funded this DC Rowhouse where the real estate investor purchased a distressed property that only needed about $60K in funding. HMB funded $200K in acquisition and construction funds.  The property is currently under …
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Last fall I examined my Real Estate investing marketing budget. My lead-per-deal ratio was increasing. I utilized my untapped resources to solve the problem. Continue reading
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I get a lot of questions. Students, blog readers, fellow investors, and the like always ask me about my business. Many of the questions revolve around marketing. Since a lot of the marketing I do consists of direct mail, I …
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Balance is important in Real Estate investing and in all aspects of life. It might not prevent the pain of a lost deal, but it will keep you in the game. Continue reading
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Real Estate investing with integrity is vital. You may miss out on a quick buck in the short term, but a good reputation stands out in a crowd of derelicts. Continue reading
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Mastering the waiting game pays dividends. When waiting on a Real Estate investing lead, timing is everything. Don’t wait too long to call your babies. Continue reading
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Real estate investing is a fun and exciting business. It’s full of ups and downs. There are times to proceed with caution and times to rush in. The key is knowing when to brake and when to step on the gas. Continue reading
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The goal of Real Estate investing, or any income stream, is to allow us to live our lives. Today, it all clicked. Being unreasonable is the perfect answer. Continue reading
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Every Real Estate investment begins by defining their ideal investment. Next define your rules. Only then is it time to start looking for deals. Continue reading
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For beginners, learning about Real Estate investing and surrounding yourself with like-minded people is important. But don’t let the business become a hobby. Continue reading
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Property tax increases impact cash flow leaving no incentive for Real Estate investors to get into rental markets. Investors leave and neighborhoods decay. Continue reading
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Please tune in Saturday morning to 1260am (DC area) at 10-11am because Jason and Chris will be the guests on Jim McQuaig’s show: Real Estate Radio Washington http://realestateradiowashington.tumblr.com We are going to cover some really good stuff on real …
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I took a call this week from a company that directs money from overseas into US-based Real Estate investments. I’m pondering the implications of our conversation. Continue reading
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