1 08, 2019

3 Kitchen Fixtures Your Next Flip Needs

2019-06-25T09:38:20-04:00August 1st, 2019|Categories: Flipping, Hard Money, Home Improvements, Home Upgrades|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Everyone knows that kitchens are the heart of the home, so when it comes to flipping houses, kitchens need a lot of attention. From the floors to the ceiling, every detail matters especially if you want the house to sell quickly. To make your decision easier, here are three kitchen fixtures your next flip needs. 3 Kitchen Fixtures Your Next Flip Needs Check out these three kitchen features to add to your next flip: A farmhouse sink A pull-down faucet Pendant lighting Let's take a look at each. Farmhouse Sinks Extremely popular right now, farmhouse sinks give a sophisticated look

24 07, 2019

3 DIY Improvements to Help You Flip a House

2019-06-25T09:38:14-04:00July 24th, 2019|Categories: Flipping, Hard Money, Home Improvements, Home Upgrades|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Flipping a house provides you with the opportunity to make some money and then move forth to score the home of your dreams. Before you can make the sale, however, consider these relatively simple fixes that can make the space more attractive and increase the sale price. Whether you hire a contractor or do the work yourself, these are the basics that every flipper needs to know about (especially if you're new to the business). Faucets Shiny new faucets bring an aesthetically pleasing look to the bathrooms and kitchens. As someone proficient in the home-buying process, you already know how

21 07, 2019

2019 Paint Colors: What to Know Before You Paint an Investment Property

2019-06-23T17:54:54-04:00July 21st, 2019|Categories: Hard Money, Home Improvements, Home Upgrades|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

If you're buying, fixing and selling homes for a living, part of your job is creating a house that appeals to the widest range of buyers. That includes choosing the right colors - the ones that buyers love. Check out these 2019 paint colors that buyers are trending toward before you head to the home improvement store. 2019 Paint Colors: What to Know Before You Paint an Investment Property Nature is really heavy in paint this year, and woodland colors are definitely in. For this category, opt for earthy gray and warm brown, like: Antler velvet Fallen leaves Warm stone

13 07, 2019

Built-In Bathroom Storage: What You Need to Know for Your Flip

2019-06-23T17:54:13-04:00July 13th, 2019|Categories: Hard Money, Home Improvements, Home Upgrades|Tags: , , , , |

When you're flipping houses for a living, you already know that it's your job to deliver on what buyers want. And right now, that's bathroom storage. Built-In Bathroom Storage: What You Need to Know for Your Flip Built-in bathroom storage helps sell houses. Space is at a premium in these rooms, which are typically the smallest in the house, and buyers are always looking for ways to get the most out of what they have. Rather than investing in a walk-in shower and a luxury tub (although those can be huge money-makers for investors, too), think about adding built-in storage

10 07, 2019

3 Must-Haves for Your Flip’s Bathroom

2019-06-23T17:54:00-04:00July 10th, 2019|Categories: Hard Money, Home Improvements, Home Upgrades|Tags: , , , , , |

If you're buying and selling homes, you already know that you have to deliver what buyers really want  - and when it comes to bathrooms, there are three things that every buyer is looking for right now. Check out this list of must-haves for your flip's bathroom. 3 Must-Haves for Your Flip's Bathroom Buyers go crazy for: Elegant tile Layered lighting A customized shower stall Let's take a closer look at each. Elegant Tile Every type of flooring definitely has its place in your flip - but if you're going to spring for elegant tile, do it in the bathroom.

3 06, 2017

3 Ways to Improve a Flip’s Value

2017-06-03T20:38:43-04:00June 3rd, 2017|Categories: Hard Money Loans|Tags: , , , |

When you’re flipping a house, you want it to be as valuable as possible—that way, you can make the best profit. So what do buyers want you to do? 3 Simple Ways to Increase a House’s Value First things first: You’ll need to work with a Realtor® who can help you price the home properly and sell it quickly. You don’t want to leave the house sitting on the market for too long. Before you get to that stage, though, here’s what buyers want you to do. Cut energy costs. Buyers don’t want to spend a fortune on utility bills,

9 03, 2017

Increase Your Investment Property’s Value With These 3 Great Upgrades

2017-03-09T10:00:15-05:00March 9th, 2017|Categories: Home Improvements, Home Upgrades|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Our last two posts on improving the resale value of your investment property were both really popular, so we’re adding a final installment in the series. (You can read the first two here and here.) 3 Amazing Upgrades You Can Make to Your Investment Property Upgrade Tip #1: Put Drawers Between Wall Studs You don’t have to take up any space inside a room when you install drawers (quality drawers with good tracks!) between wall studs. The key, though, is making sure that the drawers are built to last. Upgrade Tip #2: Add Pull-Out Stools to Kitchen Islands Everyone wants

2 03, 2017

4 More Cost-Effective Improvements You Can Use to Improve Your Resale Value

2017-03-02T10:00:36-05:00March 2nd, 2017|Categories: Home Improvements, Home Upgrades|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Our last post on home improvements you can make to improve your resale value was incredibly popular, so we’re back with four more great ideas you can implement for very little cost… and maximize your return on investment. 4 Great Home Improvements You Can Make to Up Your Resale Value on an Investment Property Home Improvement Tip #1: Add Dutch Doors People love Dutch doors, whether they have kids, pets, both, or neither. No matter how you look at it, they’re a cool addition to a house—and if you’re already replacing or adding a door, this is a little touch

17 02, 2017

3 Easy DIY Updates to Make Before You Sell an Investment Property in Atlanta

2017-02-17T10:00:11-05:00February 17th, 2017|Categories: Home Improvements, Home Upgrades|Tags: , , , , , |

As a real estate investor, you know how important it is to make high-quality upgrades and improvements without spending a fortune—and sometimes that means doing the work yourself. Some of the best improvements you can make are in kitchens and bathrooms. 3 Easy DIY Updates to Make Before You Sell an Investment Property in Atlanta Little improvements that pack a big punch are what you’re looking for, so check out these three DIY updates that can pay off at the closing table. DIY Update #1: Add a No-Touch Faucet to the Kitchen You can find amazing no-touch faucets between $75

1 02, 2017

Should You Include a Home Office When You’re Flipping a House in Atlanta?

2017-02-01T10:00:29-05:00February 1st, 2017|Categories: Flipping, Hard Money|Tags: , , , |

As a hard money lender in Atlanta, we see all kinds of projects and ideas flow through our offices. Something we’ve noticed is that home offices are becoming more popular – and for good reason. The U.S. Census Bureau says that more than 13 million Americans work from home, so it makes sense that buyers are looking for a great office space while they’re house-hunting. Should You Include a Home Office When You're Flipping a House in Atlanta? While you shouldn’t designate any room as an official home office – simply because you could alienate buyers who don’t work from

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