How does a company navigate rapid expansion, market shifts, and industry challenges to become a major player in private lending? Eddie sat down with Kyle Concannon, VP of Product at Constructive Capital, to uncover the story behind their explosive growth, strategic pivots, and what’s next for the lending space. What you’ll learn: A journey through [...]
What if we told you there’s $340 billion in institutional capital waiting to transform the real estate industry? In this special lending edition, Eddie sat down during the American Association of Private Lenders Annual Conference with Alex Offutt from Business Purpose Capital, who shares his journey from fixing and flipping to building a billion-dollar business. [...]
Is your real estate portfolio working as hard as you are? Eddie sat down with Benn Jackson from Constructive Capital to break down the strategies and tools every real estate investor needs to succeed in today’s market. They dive into: What exactly is DSCR and how does it open doors for real estate financing? Benn [...]
Never let the truth get in the way of a good story.” Those are the words of great American writer Mark Twain. And his meaning is well taken. What do friends do when they are out to dinner, on a long road trip, or sitting by a roaring campfire? They tell tales. Some are actually [...]
When it comes to construction lending, nothing is more important than going in with your eyes wide open. Construction lending comes with a lot of risks, so fully understanding those risks is an essential part of every lender’s job. In fact, there are significantly more risks in construction lending today than there were just [...]
As you evaluate how you would like to craft new construction loans, consider these key factors to take you from land acquisition to completion. New residential development has become a natural part of the trajectory for investors who start with renovation and graduate to a more advanced understanding of the construction and rebuild processes. As [...]
Following these suggestions for project review and loan draws will help you define repeatable processes and reduce risk. Construction lending can be highly profitable, and the demand for this type of financing continues to grow. However, profitability is closely tied to managing risk and proactively addressing potential failure points within a project. To successfully manage [...]
If you look out for the best interest of your investor and do your due diligence, these loans can provide a great return. As the COVID-19 crisis has ravaged many parts of the real estate market, one of the standout sectors has been homebuilding. Interest rates are at record lows. Many families are migrating to [...]
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