What are Home Buyers Looking for in a Property? What are people really looking for in a property today? It seems to depend largely on the age and generation of the home buyers. Let’s look at the major age brackets of buyers that make up the housing market and consider…
Meet Susan Naftulin and Rehab Financial Group About the Video Interested in getting to know a little more about how Susan at Rehab Financial Group works with house flippers? This interview from the “Licensed for Success” series with Chris DiCristo goes in depth with Susan Naftulin, co-founder of RFG. They…
Why Some Houses Don’t Sell Some houses stay on the market way too long. Why don’t these houses sell?! This question is something you can ask yourself retrospectively in desperation, or you can ask it in a proactive manner as you plan the details of your house flip. Some small…
Kitchen Cabinets Guide for House Flippers We all know that there is no better way to make money than to take matters into your own hands and create your own opportunity. Instead of riding the wave of the economy, hoping someone will hire you at the wage you desire, more…
What is Home Staging? Home Staging is at its foundation the basic economic principle of improving upon a product thereby attracting more buyers which increases its selling price. If you go to the store to purchase a product you are most likely to pay retail when the product is packaged…
Spring Market Report It may not feel like it, but it is finally Spring. The real estate market as a whole has been on the uptick for a couple years now and 2018 is continuing the upward trend. On average, homes are selling with a higher median listing price and…
Buying a HUD Home as an Investor What is a HUD Home? You may be asking, “What is a HUD home?” A HUD home is a home being sold by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, also known as HUD. HUD is the insurer of mortgages to…
How Do the New Tax Laws Affect Real Estate Investors? The new tax plan may benefit investors and may offer more incentives for those interested in becoming landlords for the first time. Larger real estate investment companies, however, may be at a greater advantage than those who may rely on…
What is Underwriting? Underwriting is the process of evaluating a borrower’s credit, income, assets, and collateral to determine the creditworthiness of a borrower. As the underwriter for Rehab Financial Group, LP, I make sure the borrower has the ability to repay their loan with a minimum risk of default. Is…
How to Invest in Rental Properties It’s as important as ever for real estate investors to consider adding rental properties to their portfolios. Most of you reading this are probably sticking to the “buy-rehab-sell” house flipping technique, which is a lucrative strategy, but smart investors in any industry will tell…