Rehabbing Tips

Reader Questions; Private Lending

Posted by on August 5, 2009 at 2:16 am

Heres a little Q&A from some of our readers….. Hi, I’m a wholesaler from Louisiana and I visit your blog, I was wondering how do you finance your rehabs?   We finance all our projects using mainly private lenders. We will use our own money from time to time but that is not our preferred route. [...]

Playing in the Dirt

Posted by on June 18, 2009 at 4:48 am

We spent the afternoon doing landscaping over at Brooks St. I generally don’t do too much work at our properties myself, I leave that for the real contractors, however I do enjoy doing the landscaping from time to time. I don’t go to overboard, I usually will just plant some shrubs, evergreens and an ornamental [...]

Closing… my favorite seven letter word

Posted by on May 9, 2009 at 3:00 am

Every real estate investor knows that closing days are very special….. whether you are selling a finished rehab, or closing on that great deal you just spent the last few weeks negotiating. It’s the culmination of all your hard work, endless phone calls, restless nights, and dealing with attorneys, lenders, buyers, sellers and agents….. and hopefully they result [...]

Five Closings and Stainless Steel Appliances

Posted by on April 26, 2009 at 5:03 pm

It’s a gorgeous day here in Springfield, MA. Right now the thermometer reads 80 degrees.  My partner Dominic just made me aware of something I didn’t realize, we could have five closings this month week. If it happens it will definetly be a record for us. A few years back when I was starting this [...]