It might be easy to take for granted that certain things go hand in hand without probing deeper, such as peanut butter and jelly…or real estate investing and hard money loans. Even things that might seem obvious can be demystified if we ask the right questions. When you apply for… Read More »Questions to Ask Your St. Louis Hard Money Lender
Here at FasterFunds Lending, we value our relationships with our borrowers and strive for win-win situations. In pursuit of this goal, we often encourage our borrowers to have financial safety nets and realistic expectations that the market could change in an instant. Right now, we are all experiencing one such… Read More »A Response to COVID-19 in the St. Louis Hard Money Lending Market
Wondering what a hard money lender in St. Louis is? See why and how smart real estate investors use hard money lending to achieve their goals. FAQ included!
I noticed that many investors shy away from extensive house rehab projects. They feel like they don’t know where to start or how to organize the work. It can be really intimidating to take on a large renovation project on a flip house. FEAR NOT! In this article you will… Read More »13 Groundbreaking Steps For Your House Rehabbing Questions
When you hear real estate investors going “BRRRR,” it might sound like chilly fall weather has gotten the best of them, but in actuality, they’re more likely discussing a strategic method for growing a real estate investment property portfolio! The BRRRR strategy is a five-step method for efficiently scaling your… Read More »The BRRRR Strategy for Real Estate Investing with Hard Money
FasterFunds Lending is a fast-paced, growing, commercial hard money lender in New Town St. Charles. We are part of the FasterHouse family of companies where our primary service lines include flipping and wholesaling houses, hard money lending, single-family rental homes, investor education and a traditional real estate brokerage. FasterFunds Lending… Read More »Loan Processor
Whether you are a new or seasoned house flipper, “Fix and Flip” hard money loans are an essential tool for real estate investors to have in their tool belts. Today we are going to take a wider look at these loans, and answer some key questions about the basics of… Read More »How to fund a Fix and Flip: Hard Money Loans for Rehabbing Houses
Tip of the day… We recently purchased a house that was an ugly mustard yellow color, so we had to decide between 2 options: Replace the siding or Repaint the existing siding In this case the siding was in great shape and it was more cost effective to repaint the… Read More »Exterior Paint and Contractor Tips [Fix and Flip]
Should you or shouldn’t you fix up the basement in a rental house? There are few considerations but in general you would just clean up the basement if it isn’t going to make the rents higher and/or make it rent out faster. Normally you will not see an ROI by… Read More »Basement Rentals and Renovations [Pro Tips]
As an investor whether you are a landlord or rehabber, you will eventually run into an issue of owning a house that has had a heavy smoker in it. This will cause a few issues: Bad smoke smell throughout the house Staining that will keep bleeding through a normal paint… Read More »Painting Over a Smoker’s Room [4 simple steps]