Always Take Calculated Risks

Always Take Calculated Risks

One of the great, old sayings adopted by some branches of the military around the world is “who dares, wins.” This just means that those willing to take risks will be rewarded with victory. And while we know how important it is for both professional and personal...
What Does ARV Mean?

What Does ARV Mean?

One of the great things about getting a hard money loan is that it is often both faster to get approval, and higher in the amounts that are offered for loans. If you’re not familiar with the world of financing, mortgages and loans, you often see very confusing...
Don’t Forget About The Foundation

Don’t Forget About The Foundation

If you’re looking at rehabilitating an entire building, or renovating a home for flipping, one of the things you’re likely to do is allocate a budget for all the “visible” features that are going to make commercial tenants or potential residents want to take advantage...
Don’t Forget About The 20% Rule

Don’t Forget About The 20% Rule

One of the great pieces of wisdom that applies not just to business, but any major project is “hope for the best, but be prepared for the worst.” This simply means that you should always work towards having a positive outcome in mind for whatever goal you have, but...
Is It Better To Invest In Towns Or Cities?

Is It Better To Invest In Towns Or Cities?

Usually when we read about big business real estate deals in the financial papers, the news is always about cities. New York, Chicago, Seattle, Orlando and many other urban centers are often at the focus of property. But just because it’s cities that often get the...