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A Breakdown of Why Bridge Loan Debt on Riskier Assets Is Pricier

Sometimes life throws a curveball that puts you in a financial bind, such as tenants not paying rent, customers not paying bills, and so on. On the...

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Real Estate Investing

Why a Cash-out Refinance Loan Is a Good Direction for Additional Property Purchases

Property values have appreciated in the recent past, which means you might now have more equity. You can tap into this equity with a cash-out...

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How Investors Are Surviving the Pandemic Economy

It’s no secret that the pandemic economy is an uncertain one. Although there are predictions that the economy will improve in 2021, a number of...

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6 Bridge Loan Use Cases That Make Sense
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6 Bridge Loan Use Cases That Make Sense

Sometimes in business or life, you need a quick, temporary infusion of cash. Whether you know you have cash coming in soon or need capital to fund a...

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7 Questions to Ask Before Investing in Hard-Money Loans
Real Estate Investing

7 Questions to Ask Before Investing in Hard-Money Loans

Whether you want to diversify your portfolio or are committed to a real estate investment as a primary strategy, investing in an equity-based lender...

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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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Real Estate Investing

South Lake Tahoe vacation home rentals ban part of nationwide trend

In November 2018, South Lake Tahoe voters passed Measure T, a proposed ban on vacation home rentals (VHRs) in residential areas outside of the city’s...

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