Biggest Borrower Complaints and How to Avoid Them By: the i Fund Cities Team Let’s face it—working with real estate lenders sucks. And sometimes, it really sucks. “Wait! Don’t you offer funding for real estate investors?” you ask. Yes! We do. But we are also investors, and so we know how tough it is to work with lenders. (In fact, providing...
One of the most prominent ways to make money in today’s fast-paced world is to invest in real estate. A lot of people who have already ventured into real estate are enjoying its long-term benefits. In contrast to stock market investments, real estate investments provide you protection against frequent market fluctuations. Nevertheless, investing in real estate is not as...
Demolition sites are notoriously one of the most dangerous work environments to be around. With large, heavy machinery in operation and building materials and debris falling down – it’s easy for accidents to occur if the right safety precautions aren’t adhered to. In this article, we share a few different ways to maintain health and safety on the jobsite alongside why it’s so...
Real estates are independent workers who have the freedom to set their own working hours and decide which projects or customers they want to take. Plus, you don’t have a fixed income - you can try to go as high as you can and no one will try to stop you. When you see it that way, there’s no wonder why the real estate field become quite the attraction for...
A home appraisal is an unbiased determination of the value of a property. Appraisals have to be done by professionally-trained third parties, and they can be requested by lenders, buyers, and sellers. It is worth noting that home appraisals are different from inspections as they entirely deal with the financial value of the property. As a property seller, you should get a home appraisal before...
Have you ever wondered how one goes about becoming a successful luxury real estate agent? You're not the only one who thinks this way. If you've never sold a property or assisted a buyer in the higher tier price ranges, the luxury real estate market may have an air of "exclusivity" that seems impassable. The good news is that, like anything else, being a successful luxury real estate...
Home buying can be an extremely overwhelming process, especially if it’s your first time doing it. While it may seem like there are so many homes for sale, not all of them may be in your price range or have everything that you’re looking for. That’s why, rather than try and take on the home buying process on your own, you hire a real estate agent to help you along the way. With their...
Whether you’re already on the property ladder or looking to take that first step towards home ownership, one of the questions you’ve probably asked yourself is whether you want an older property or a new build. Whilst both are good options, which one is right for you will depend on your lifestyle, budget, and DIY skills! If you’re not sure which one’s...
Real Estate investors have a unique way of looking at money that most people could benefit from. They look at properties differently than the average business owner or consumer. It’s this mindset that helps to create real estate moguls who seem to effortlessly create wealth. To think like a real estate investor like Donald Bren, Richard LeFrak, or Samuel Kooris, start looking at problems...
Picking the right real estate agent is an extremely important part of the buying or selling process. With the wrong agent, it could take you a long time to sell your home or you could end up losing money through poor buying and selling decisions. To prevent this, here are five mistakes you should avoid when picking a new real estate agent. Lack of...
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