by Alex Baker | Nov 21, 2025 | Blog
How to Invest in Real Estate on a Middle-Class Salary (Even If You Think You Can’t) If you’ve ever scrolled through real estate Instagram and thought, “Must be nice to have money to invest” – you’re not alone. A lot of middle-income earners assume real estate...
by Alex Baker | Nov 16, 2025 | Blog
A Borrower’s Market Update If you’re eyeing your next project, you may already sense something shifting in the market around you. It’s a subtle recalibration that matters for anyone thinking about a private lending deal. Here’s the current snapshot: Nationally, the...
by Alex Baker | Nov 16, 2025 | Blog
Fall’s Hidden Advantage: The Season to Invest There’s something quietly compelling about investing during the fall season, cooler air, shifting leaves, and a market that’s subtly tilting in your favor if you know where to look. At Coastal Equity Group, we’ve been...
by Alex Baker | Oct 19, 2025 | Blog
The Rise of Airbnb Host Fees & What It Means for Investors Airbnb has shifted how it charges hosts, moving from a split-fee model to a single host-only fee, which can climb to 15.5% in many markets. For investors who lean on short-term rental income, this change...
by Alex Baker | Oct 19, 2025 | Blog
Gracee Boots: The Driving Force Behind Coastal Equity Group’s Operations Every great company has that one person who keeps things running seamlessly. The one who balances strategy with structure, precision with people. At Coastal Equity Group, that person is Gracee...
by Alex Baker | Oct 3, 2025 | Blog
Understanding the Draw Process in Private Lending If you’re using a private loan for new construction or a major rehab, you’ll likely come across the term “draw process.” It may sound technical, but in reality it’s a structured way to make sure funds are released...
