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Fix and Flip Loans

Eight Questions to Ask Your Hard Money Lender

When you need cash to purchase or improve an investment property, a loan from a traditional bank isn’t always an option. Whether you have irregular...

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Six Tips for Flipping Commercial Real Estate

Fix-and-flip investors are increasingly drawn to commercial real estate due to several factors. One compelling reason is the potential for higher...

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Safely Investing in the Cannabis Industry Through Real Estate

The cannabis industry is flourishing despite the conflicting legal status between states and the federal government.1 As the market is forecasted for...

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How Will Getting a Real Estate Loan Be Different in 2021?

A lot has changed in the past year or so, including how residential mortgages and commercial real estate loans are handled. Many processes have gone...

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Loan Options for Borrowers with Bad Credit: Family, Friends, or Private Lending?

There are a lot of reasons a bank might turn you down for a real estate loan. If your personal finances have suffered as a result of bad credit,...

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How to buy out family-owned investment properties

If your parents are fortunate enough to own a rental or business property, you may stand to inherit it from them when the time comes. Where things...

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Should you invest in negative cash flow properties?

Most experienced real estate investors recommend buying residential and commercial properties that generate revenue, and to avoid those with negative...

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How Cash-Out Refinancing Can Help Fund Your Business Dreams

Many people look to cash-out refinancing in hopes of landing a lower interest rate on a mortgage. At Socotra Capital, we’ve had the opportunity to...

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How a Value Add Play can make a real estate investment profitable

Profiting from real estate investments is a matter of being able to read the market you’re entering, and how it affects the property you’re...

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