by bsmith | Mar 31, 2022 | How I View The World, Mortgages, Real Estate
Regardless of your position on the war in Ukraine, beyond the appalling human destruction and suffering that has occurred, the Ukraine war was lost before it began for all concerned. Regardless of the military outcome, a change has occurred in the world order that...
by bsmith | Feb 24, 2022 | Uncategorised
If you own a home, have a mortgage, or want to purchase or sell a home, the upcoming higher interest rates are going to impact you in some capacity. This is just the start of what is about to come in 2022 so now is the time to review and take action if required.1....
by bsmith | Jan 8, 2021 | Investments, Mortgages, Private Lending, Real Estate
Private lending is a great tool to maximize real estate returns. Typically you can only finance up to 80% LTV (loan to value) on a rental property with traditional lenders. By adding additional mortgage debt through the use of a second mortgage, it is possible to...
by bsmith | Jan 8, 2021 | Investments, Private Lending, Real Estate
Savvy real estate investors understand that to grow an investment portfolio, one needs to leverage their own financial resources, or in effect “use other people’s money” to expand. Savvy investors understand that by using leverage, you maximize the return on your own...
by bsmith | Jan 8, 2021 | Investments, Mortgages, Private Lending, Real Estate
Real estate investors involved in house flipping projects often secure private lending. Perhaps they lack the renovation funds needed to complete the project. Perhaps they enjoy the ease of the private funding process. Private lenders use a “common sense” approach to...
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