Posted on April 4th, 2013 by
Susan in
Real Estate Investing Tips
Most mortgage lending companies will ask you to allow them to “run” your credit, meaning they will request information on your credit from various credit rating agencies. RFG uses what is called a tri-merge report, which gives credit scores from three diff...
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Tagged As: Applying for a Loan, Credit, Investing, Loan Approval
Posted on February 19th, 2013 by
Susan in
Real Estate Investing Tips
We are frequently surprised by the things that potential borrowers are willing to tell us, and conversely, that which they are not willing to share. They are usually happy to give us authorization to review their credit histories, tax returns, bank statement...
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Tagged As: Applying for a Loan, Borrowers, Customers, Investment, Lending Commitment, Real Estate
The year 2012 has ended and the effects of the economic recovery are beginning to be seen. Prices of real estate have stabilized in most parts of the country, and even begun to rise in a significant number of areas. The oversupply of distressed inventory has d...
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Tagged As: Entry Level Homes, Foreclosure, Hurricane Sandy, Investing, Predictions, Real Estate, Short Sales
At RFG we are frequently asked the best ways to locate good rehab properties to purchase. Although there is plenty of distressed inventory out there, it is sometimes very difficult to connect the right property to the right buyer. ...
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Tagged As: buying property, Home Rehab, Investing, investment house, property finder, property investment, Real Estate, rehab property
Posted on January 16th, 2012 by
Matt in
Real Estate Investing Tips
10 Tips on How to Hire a Contractor 1. Get References from People You Trust The recommendation from a friend in the business, a colleague, or a neighbor is one of the best sources for finding reputable and trust-worthy contractors. People you know will give ...
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Posted on December 2nd, 2011 by
Matt in
Real Estate Investing Tips
Best Practice For Finding Real Estate Deals Under Market Value One of the best techniques for finding real estate deals under market value is by finding vacant property and then locate the owner. Regardless of whether or not there is competition in your local ...
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Posted on November 1st, 2011 by
Matt in
Real Estate Investing Tips
You would never make the same mistake one of our clients made, would you? Case Study: The Woman Who Fell in Love With The Property We had been working with a borrower for an extended period of time who was looking to purchase her first rehab property. Be...
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