It’s been quite a year, and the next one looks no less exciting. Here's a chance to look back on a few of the more interesting events, along with a few suggestions as we look forward to the coming new year. According to Case-Shiller, the average single-family residential home in the Phoenix Metropolitan area increased [...]
There is much to be said for being a specialist in a certain market or area, but sometimes it’s good to find a new neighborhood to work in. We have a few tips for finding new areas, ones that successful borrowers have shared with us. While there are several things to be considered, the one [...]
Real estate prices are rising everywhere, and yet one category has lagged for a long time and looks to continue to lag: rural real estate. The problems are nothing new. ‘Rural flight’ is becoming more of a concern, replacing the concerns of the past few decades of ‘urban flight’. “But rural areas are so pretty, [...]
You’ve acquired the house and you’ve decided to flip it for a profit but now the list of needed-wanted improvements is growing as your budget seems to be shrinking and you are wondering how to prioritize. These are common issues for our fix & flippers from across the country and they’ve shared with us five [...]
By David Nielson, Boomerang Capital Partners, Director of Lending Experts have their tried-and-true methods for helping them identify those projects which will yield the best return. They’ve developed rules for success, and they stick to those rules. Finding calculators and tools to help you identify those same projects with potential, while capitalizing on these tried-and-true [...]
The rapid increase in home prices has garnered headlines across the country and has affected our industry in several ways. Using the Case-Shiller US National Home Price Index as indicative, home prices have risen about 15% comparing April 2021 with the prior April (the latest numbers available). Colorado and Texas home prices have risen, in-line [...]
