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Controlling Renovation Costs

Controlling Renovation Costs

You’ve invested in a rehab project on a property that you’re pretty sure you can fix and flip…

Which Rehab Projects Offer the Greatest Returns on …

Which Rehab Projects Offer the Greatest Returns on …

As a lender, we see a lot of ideas about how a house can be fixed up and…

Determining After Repair Value 

Determining After Repair Value 

After repair value, or ARV, is the price you should get based on the market value of the…

5 Reasons Investors Should Buy at the End …

5 Reasons Investors Should Buy at the End …

After a busy year of fix/flip buying and selling you may be ready to take a little break…

The Essential Steps to Building Your Real Estate …

The Essential Steps to Building Your Real Estate …

"A little less conversation, a little more action, please ..." ~Bret Calltharp Real estate is not rocket science…

Center Street Lending Helps Client Excel After Market …

Center Street Lending Helps Client Excel After Market …

Like most real estate investors in 2008, Center Street Lending had clients that were really in need of…

Baby Boomers Are the Next Big Fix/Flip Market

Baby Boomers Are the Next Big Fix/Flip Market

The 55 and over crowd is on the house-hunt and with projections of 52 percent of new-home buyers…

5 Redesign Fixes to Command a Better Price

5 Redesign Fixes to Command a Better Price

House remodeling is often about separating out the big issues from the little ones and deciding where to…

Important Fall Tips for Buying Fix and Flip …

Important Fall Tips for Buying Fix and Flip …

For house flippers and real estate investors there is no ‘off season’ per se. Although the real estate…