How Investor Loan Source Lending Is Profitable in Any Market
Our loans consistently show solid performance because we have complete control over all terms and loan components. By using private capital to fund our lending operations, we can adjust as need to market demands and assure we’re making good deals in any market environment. All this without the involvement of a bank, wall street, or other influences. This … Read more
Investing in the Economic Shift: 6 Southern States Become New GDP Powerhouse
As a real estate investor, it is important to stay informed on where the best opportunities for investment lie. Recently, six of the fastest-growing states in the U.S. have emerged as new economic powerhouses. This population and business shift can make or break investing strategies for real estate investors, and understanding the nuances of the market … Read more
IRR vs. ROI: Understanding the Key Differences for Investors
Investing is a way to build wealth by taking on calculated risks with the hope of receiving positive returns. For those looking to get involved in investing, it is important to understand the key differences between two of the most used metrics for evaluating investments: Internal Rate of Return (IRR) and Return on Investment (ROI). … Read more
Is Passive Real Estate Investing Right for You?
If you’re considering investing in real estate, you may wonder if passive real estate investing is the right choice. Passive investing involves taking a hands-off approach to investing, as opposed to actively managing investments. It’s important to ask yourself some key questions before deciding whether passive real estate investing is the right strategy for you. … Read more
How to Add Meaningful Diversification to Your Portfolio
No matter how strong your investment portfolio is, periods of loss are a part of the long journey of investing. Most investors know diversifying their portfolio can help mitigate those losses, but what does it mean to diversify, and how can this strategy truly protect from major losses when markets react negatively? This post will … Read more
Inflation Rises, But Real Estate Stays Strong
Inflation has been on the rise in recent months, leading to concerns about the impact on investments. Despite hopes that inflation would begin to recede, higher-than-expected CPI data shows that inflation remains one of the major concerns of 2023. Markets did not respond well to this news, and while no one knows what lay ahead, … Read more
The Capital Stack: How It Works in Commercial Real Estate Investing
When it comes to real estate investing, a thorough understanding of the capital stack is essential for success. The capital stack is the collective term for the various sources of capital used to finance a commercial real estate project. Understanding the different parts of the capital stack and how they work together can help you … Read more
Risk Reduction Levers in Private Lending: More Strategies for Minimizing Risk and Maximizing Returns
Investing in private lending can be a great way to generate returns, but it also carries a certain amount of risk. In a previous post, other ways to reduce risk in lending were explored, such as lending to strong borrowers, increasing down payments, and cross-collateralizing. To further minimize risk while maximizing returns, private lenders can … Read more
What Are the Advantages of Syndications and Funds?
Investors are always looking for ways to grow their wealth. Syndications and funds—one example among many options available to investors—are just two popular choices for growing your money. Syndications and funds are both ways to pool money from multiple investors to invest in a larger opportunity. However, there are some key differences between the two. … Read more