2018 came and went in the blink of an eye and the New Year is almost here. We tend to celebrate with fireworks, loved ones, and resolutions that we, sometimes, follow. Regardless of how wonderful life seems, there are always goals we can set and ways to grow - especially in the world of real estate. Below are resolutions that every Real Estate Investor can and should stick to in the year 2019.

Topics: Invest

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It’s visible all over our website - Easy Street Capital, Capital You Can Count On. But what does that really mean? And what exactly can you count on? Here are a few examples of how committed we are to earning our borrowers trust and confidence.

Topics: Construction, Fix and Flip, Invest, Buy and Rent

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This year, as you gather around the table with friends and family to eat a delicious meal, it’s easy to remember the good things to be thankful for. But, let’s not forget to be thankful for the bad things that didn’t happen. In the house flipping industry, nothing is as simple as it seems. Around every corner is a potential mishap waiting to gobble up your profits! Here’s a few things we’re thankful for this holiday season.

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If you’re a fan of Fixer Upper, or Flip or Flop, or any of the other rehab shows on HGTV, you might think that flipping a house and pocketing the profits is easy. The only way to make sure it is that easy is to be informed and prepared. Without the right mix of know-how and business sense, you might be in for some big mistakes. There are a few things to consider when jumping in.

Topics: Fix and Flip

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Topics: Construction, Fix and Flip

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Hard money loans typically refer to loans that are short-term and use real property as the backing for the loan. This type of loan rarely uses the credit worthiness of the borrower and simply uses the value of a property as the protection against default by the borrower.

Topics: Invest

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The Easy Street team believes fixing up communities and providing jobs is truly a worthwhile enterprise. It feels even more worthwhile when you accomplish these objectives while making a handsome profit!

Topics: Construction, Fix and Flip, Invest

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Have you heard? We are hosting a first of its kind real estate investment event on September 20 at 6:30 p.m. in Austin. This isn’t your typical networking event! Instead of exhausting long presentations, you’ll be mixing and mingling with actual, real world investors, service providers, and industry experts.

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No matter how much experience one has, there is always more to be learned. This especially applies to real estate investing, given the complexity and diversity of investment options and avenues. If one wants to continue to find opportunities to learn from other investors, where does one look? Here are a few different places that experienced investors go to pick up new knowledge to help them grow on their road to success.

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If you watch enough TV you’re bound to come across a show or two about house flipping. In these shows you can watch an investor turn a rundown house into a dream home in just 30 minutes! While these shows tend to make it look pretty simple, the question is, what are the keys to sustained success in flipping houses? After all, having one successful flip, only to break-even on the next one isn’t going to work for the strategic real estate investor. We talked with a few of our more experienced and successful house flippers and came up with the 3 keys to consistent success in fix and flip investments.

Topics: Fix and Flip

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