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A blog for both new and experienced Real Estate Investors
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FREQUENTLY ASKED HARD MONEY QUESTIONS
How do I get started with Coastal Equity Group? Getting started is simple and easy. The first step will be to complete an online application which includes providing basic information about yourself,...

What Investors Need to Know About DSCR Loans
With interest rates on the rise, investors are starting to re-evaluate exit strategies for their flip properties. As the market moves further into uncharted territories, one thing has been certain – rising...
The Current Shift In The Lending Marketplace
To fully understand the current state of the market, you’ll have to take a look at the key driving forces for today’s housing market – supply and demand and record low interest rates. Now, the FEDs are...

The Process of Getting Pre-Qualified for a Hard Money Loan
In the world of real estate, moving fast is sometimes not fast enough. That is why it is essential to have a reliable lender that is an extension of your team. Understanding the requirements of hard money...
What does Rising Interest Rates and Inflation mean for Real Estate Investors?
As we witnessed this past month, the Federal Reserve passed their second federal fund rate increase by 50 basis points (0.5%) to counteract rising inflation. So, let’s go back to the basics by explaining...

Common Reasons a Hard Money Lender May Deny your Loan Request
Real Estate Investors typically find it easier to get pre-approved with a Hard Money Lender than a Conventional Bank. As a Hard Money Lender, our pre-approval process can take less than 24 hours once your...

Tips & Questions to Ask When Hiring a General Contractor
For real estate investors who are rehabbing properties, finding the right contractor is imperative in being successful with your fix and flip properties. Ideally, you want your contractor to have experience,...
2022 Home Buying Trends
Over the past few years, the real estate market has endured historic and unprecedented times. While inventory was at an all-time low, record low mortgage rates have encouraged home buyers and investors into...

The Basics of Hard Money Lending
It’s officially 2022 and with a new year comes new opportunities. A goal of 2022 may be to generate more income or to grow your investment portfolio so you may be curious about hard money lending. What is a...

3-Step Process to Successful Real Estate Investing
The housing market is at an all-time high with home and rental prices surging across the United States. Is now the right time to buy properties? Here is what you should be thinking about before getting...