By Vena Jones-Cox

Way back in the mid-90s, I went to a workshop taught by the great Pete Fortunato.

By Mary Ann Skweres, Rock Counter Kitchen and Bath

Cabinets account for a large percentage of remodeling budgets. Flippers, landlords, and homeowners, often focus on price during kitchen renovations. Although cabinets made of different materials might look the same on the outside, what the cabinet is made from and how it is constructed, can have long-lasting implications, impacting not only aesthetics, but durability, environmental footprint and ultimate cost.

By Vena Jones-Cox
Think back for a minute—what was your first thought the first time you saw one of those handwritten signs at the highway entrance? You know, the one that says, “Handyman Special Must Sale [sic] $87,000 555-5555”? Or the first time you saw a bandit sign that said, “I Buy Houses Close in…

By Ray Sasser

Scope of Work: The Foundation of a Successful Rehab “The scope of work is bigger than anybody understands, If you don’t get it right, your project will go off the rails.” A detailed, clear scope of work ensures that contractors know exactly what needs to be done and eliminates any “I thought…

By Danielle Prost, Prost Mortgage Group

Your credit score is a key factor that affects many aspects of your financial life, from securing a mortgage to getting favorable interest rates. Many factors can impact your score—some of which might even surprise you. Some strategies may seem counterintuitive at first, but following these steps can help…

By Trip Topken

In the world of real estate investing, finding the right financing option can be the key to success. One of the most effective loan products that has gained significant attention in recent years is the Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) loan. DSCR loans are especially popular among real estate investors due to their flexibility and streamlined approval process. These loans are tailored for investors seeking to maximize their portfolios without relying on personal income or traditional credit scores. Here’s why real estate investors should consider DSCR loans as a financing solution.