Few investment opportunities are as lucrative or secure in the current marketplace as rental real estate investing. Home prices and rent prices are on the rise around the country, and neither shows any sign of slowing down in the next few years. With mortgage rates…
If you have been toying with the idea of rental real estate investing, now is really the time to act. Rent rates continue to rise around the country with some of the biggest increases seen in states like California. According to MyApartmentMap.com, the average rent…
A recent article in the New York Post found that property investors in New York are making an average of 15% profit on apartment flips. That marks a decrease from previous years, but still a substantial profit over investing in the stock market, which yielded…
ZINC Financial is pleased to announce the launch of our new Apartment Buy & Hold Loan Program. The program is meant to help investors make the most of their rental real estate investing portfolio. In the current climate, investing in rental property is a low-risk,…
If you have any level of experience with house flipping, you’ve surely noticed that flipping has gotten a lot more competitive over the last few years. Prices are still on the rise and inventories are low, but there are very few distressed properties available. When…
The California real estate market has been a bit underwhelming in 2016. A new report out of PropertyRadar shares some details about the California housing market as of May. According to the report, single-family homes and condominiums sales went up 2.2% in May over the…
When people think of flipping houses, they usually think of the excitement of purchasing a rundown property, making great renovations, and remodeling the place to look like a million bucks. The hands-on work is what appeals to a lot of potential house flippers, so it…
House flipping is an exciting and potentially very lucrative career path. Whether you’re approaching retirement and looking for a fun new challenge or a budding young entrepreneur hoping to make a mark in the house flipping industry, there are a few things that you need…
Financing house flipping projects entirely out of your own pocket is almost never a good idea. While it’s very possible to make excellent profits with fix and flip investing, there’s also a fair amount of risk involved, so you don’t want to be in a…
The market is still looking incredibly favorable for both house flippers and buy and hold investors. Around the country, home prices are steadily rising while the unemployment rate remains low, and people are feeling more confident about entering the housing market for the first time.…