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Top 6 Cities to Invest In Oregon
For real estate investors looking for the next great property and location to scale their portfolio, the search can start to make you feel like Goldilocks – comparing purchase prices, after repair values, and appreciation rates, trying to determine which location is...
Meet Your DSCR Lending Team
Real estate investors that utilize the buy and hold and BRRRR methods of investing are frequently on the hunt for lenders that can support their specific needs and goals. This often means they are comparing terms and rates from different lenders or searching for the...
5 Money Saving Tips for Landlords
Real estate investors using the long term buy and hold strategy to scale their portfolio know the importance of maintaining and protecting their assets. While many people think of rental property as “passive income,” the reality is rental properties require a lot of...
Top 6 Cities for Rental Property Investing
As a real estate investor looking to scale their business, or a new investor trying to decide where to start, it can be overwhelming to sift through all the available data to determine the best places to invest. Many people looking to invest in real estate, especially...
Best Ways to Add Value to a Rental Property
As a real estate investor or landlord, you’re not just looking to break even – you’re in it to score a profit. One effective way to achieve this is by increasing the value of your rental property. Taking on anything from light cosmetic projects to heavy rehabilitation...
South Carolina Real Estate Investment: Top 5 Markets for Rental Property
Finding the best spots for investing in rental property can vary depending on your goals and investment strategy. Rental properties in South Carolina have a lot to offer from prime short-term rentals in beach towns to thriving buy-and-hold homes in popular cities....
Exit Strategies: Choosing Your Investment Path
When setting your goals for real estate investing it is common for industry professionals to ask what your exit strategy looks like. This is not only a question about your financial goals but also a way to find out the type of investment you are making. Typically,...
Why Every Real Estate Investor Needs an LLC?
So, you’ve done the research, followed the market, identified areas of interest, and now you’re ready to take the first steps in building your real estate investment portfolio. But one question still looms over the process: Should I start an LLC for real estate...
Six Factors That Impact Your DSCR Rental Loan
The Six Factors That Impact Your DSCR Rental Loan As a direct DSCR lender for real estate investors, we’re often asked questions about our lending process and how rental loan terms are ultimately decided. There are several major factors that impact terms for rental...
Top 5 Home Design Ideas and Trends for 2023
Staying on top of the latest trends in real estate can help maximize the profit of any real estate investment, ensuring the property sells or rents quickly and for the price point that you're targeting. For the first time in years, there's some major design shifts...
ABL 2022 Voting
Best Of ABL 2022 Contest Voting With nearly 1,000 loans financed throughout 2022, we are in awe of the incredible work our borrowers are capable of. After receiving before & after submissions from fix and flips and new construction projects across the country, our...
ABL 2022 Review
Asset Based Lending 2022 Review 2022 was a turbulent year for real estate investors. With the Fed consistently raising interest rates and housing markets fluctuating across the country, investor strategies were shaken and financing options began to tighten. Asset...
Best Of ABL 2022 Borrower Contest!
2022 was a landmark year for ABL and our borrowers. We funded about $475 million in real estate investments across the country, ranging from cosmetic fix and flips to ground-up construction and everything in between. No matter where our borrowers are located, they...
Shifting Your Investment Strategy
Real estate market volatility around the country means constant changes to investor's exit strategies. With average home sale prices declining in previously white-hot markets, some fix and flip investors have been wondering if they should lean into the booming rental...
What Is Cash-Out Refinancing & How Does Refinancing Work?
Real estate investors understand how important it is to remain capitalized, especially in the rapidly changing market that we find ourselves in today. By keeping yourself flush with cash, investors can leverage more projects and scale their real estate business...
The Best Places To Invest In Colorado
Asset Based Lending are experts in the local real estate markets that we lend in, and we leverage that expertise to help our borrowers stay informed on market conditions. Today we highlight investment property in Colorado and the real estate markets, using raw data...
Recently Funded Rental Loans in Maryland (MD)
Asset Based Lending offers real estate investors a variety of rental loan options throughout the state of Maryland and beyond. Today we wanted to highlight some of our recent Maryland rental loans to show what our borrowers are seeing in the market and how we’re...
Draw Management For Real Estate Investors
One of the most important parts of investing in real estate is being quickly reimbursed by your hard money lender. Experiencing any financial delays can cost you money by pushing your project timeline back and keeping you in your hard money loan longer than expected....
Benefits Of Owning Rental Property
Benefits Of Owning Rental Property Some real estate investors prefer the quick buck that comes from fix and flips, or the sizable one-time profit of selling a new construction project. Other investors prefer the buy-and-hold nature of rental property, collecting their...
The Best Real Estate and Places to Invest in Tennessee
Asset Based Lending are experts in the local real estate markets that we lend in, and we leverage that expertise to help our borrowers stay informed on market conditions. Today we highlight the Tennessee real estate markets, using raw data from the housing market and...
Asset Based Lending Announces Territory Expansion
Asset Based Lending is proud to announce our expansion across the South and Midwest territories including Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee, and Wisconsin. This expansion is aimed at helping real estate investors across the country have...
Proof Of Funds for Real Estate Investing
One of the first steps needed to start investing in real estate is acquiring a proof of funds letter. By contacting a hard money lender and receiving a proof of funds letter, you can show property sellers that you have real capital backing up your bid on their...
Recently Funded Rental Loans In NJ
Investing in rental property is becoming the preferred strategy by many real estate investors, especially with rents rising across the country. On average, rents have risen between 10% and 20% over the last two years, providing positive cash flow to buy-and-hold...
How to Lock Your Rate for Rental Property Loans?
If you’ve spoken to your lender recently, then you’ve already had “the talk”. Interest rates are rising across the entire real estate market, both residential and commercial, and it’s impacting the loans that real estate investors rely on. Financing loans for rental...
Hot Spots and the Top Markets for Airbnb Rental Property
Short term rentals, also known as vacation rentals, have exploded in popularity throughout the United States and have become a key asset class for real estate investors looking to diversify their revenue streams. Websites like Airbnb and Vrbo have helped with this...
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