As a real estate investor, you may be tempted to overlook zoning for properties you are renovating. For properties with rehabs of over 50% of their value, it is always a good idea to confirm their zoning. Read on to find out why. What Is Zoning? Zoning refers to a set of rules or regulations… Read More »
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Why Consider New Construction for Investment Properties
The real estate market has been experiencing a steady price rise, making it increasingly challenging for investors to find suitable properties with enough profit margin for fix-n-flip projects. Further, investors may face difficulties renovating a distressed property due to unanticipated problems concealed within the walls, leading them to allocate even more funds toward a venture… Read More »
New Construction Loans Podcast
Longhorn Investments’ Product Manager Andrew Benton joins the Longhorn Investments Podcast to answer questions about the company’s new construction loan service for those planning on flipping or renting out properties in Houston. Benton, who has a background in commercial construction lending, also explains the importance of understanding the structure of hard money construction loans and how… Read More »
New Construction Deals Podcast
Longhorn Investments’ Chief Operating Officer Jeremiah Garza joins the Longhorn Investment Podcast to discuss New Construction deals, in general, tips and suggestions, as well as how the current climate is impacting those pursuits.
How Does a Hard Money Loan Work?
Hard money loans are ideal for real estate investors who want to rehab and flip undervalued properties or take advantage of the brrrr (buy, renovate, rent, refinance, repeat) method. But what, exactly, is a hard money loan – and how is it different from a conventional real estate loan? Hard Money Lending for Beginners A… Read More »
