6 08, 2020

5 Timeless Kitchen Looks That Won’t Go Out of Style      

2020-07-30T19:34:17-04:00August 6th, 2020|Categories: Home Improvements, Home Upgrades, Remodeling Tips, Tips|Tags: , , , , , |

As the saying goes: Trends come and go, style is forever. Consider these five kitchen styles that will have mass appeal with potential buyers, and stand the test of time. White Cabinets White will never be considered a cabinet color of the moment. A crisp, fresh white kitchen is always en vogue so cabinets painted in this shade will always be in demand. If you’ve got a small kitchen and want to reflect light to make it feel larger white cabinets can be an ideal choice. They can also act as a backdrop for other colors or accents you plan

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

19 02, 2017

Cost-Effective Improvements to Help You Sell Your Investment Property

2017-02-19T10:00:53-05:00February 19th, 2017|Categories: Home Improvements, Home Upgrades|Tags: , , , , , , |

Real estate investing is all about maximizing profit, but to do that, you have to know where you can afford to save money… and where you can’t. With that said, therea re a handful of things you can do to help improve your resale value—and these are some of the most successful we’ve found. 3 Cost-Effective Fixes to Improve Your Resale Value Improvement Tip #1: Don’t Use Cheap Finishes We’ve talked about how cheap finishes can kill your sale, but there’s a little more to it than just looks. You’ll need to invest in quality—not just attractive (but still cheap)

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