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Top 5 Cities to Invest In Texas
Top 6 Cities To Invest In Texas Texas has cemented its status as a prime destination for real estate investors, driven by soaring real estate prices fueled by rapid population growth and a thriving job market. According to recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau,...
Anticipated Dip: Mortgage Rates Expected to Ease Post Soft April 2024 Jobs Report
Mortgage Rates Expected to Ease Post Soft April Jobs Report May 3rd’s report brings significant implications for real estate investors suggesting a growing likelihood of interest rate cuts in 2024, following three months of economic challenges. Over the past quarter,...
Miami FL Fix and Flip Featured Deal
Fix and Flip Deal in Miami, Florida Paul Barash, Asset Based Lending’s Assistant Vice President of Lending in Florida, recently closed a refinance and construction completion loan on a halfway completed build in Miami, Florida. The borrower discovered ABL online and...
Greg’s Featured Deal in Chicago, Illinois
Multifamily Refinance and Renovation in Chicago, Illinois Greg Dietz, Asset Based Lending’s Vice President of Lending, recently closed a multifamily refinance and renovation in Chicago, Illinois for a first-time borrower and experienced real estate investor. Greg has...
Texas New Construction Featured Deal
TX New Construction Featured Deal in Northeast Houston, Texas Seth Blumenthal, one of Asset Based Lending’s leading loan officers, recently closed a ground up new construction loan for a 4-unit townhome development in Northeast Houston, Texas. This deal was brought to...
Featured Deal: Multifamily Property Purchase
Multifamily Property Purchase in St. Joseph Missouri Michael Chadwick is Asset Based Lending’s Vice President and Area of Manager for New England. He joined ABL in 2020 with 20 years of real estate and financial services experience. As a real estate investor himself,...
Featured Deal: New Bedford MA Stabilized Multifamily Bridge Loan
Stabilized Bridge Loan Featured Deal in New Bedford, Massachusetts Torin Francis, one of Asset Based Lending’s leading loan officers, recently closed a stabilized bridge loan in New Bedford, Massachusetts with a new borrower. This acquisition of a 5-unit property,...
Featured Deal: Franklin Lakes NJ New Construction Luxury Single Family
New Construction Featured Deal in Franklin Lakes, New Jerset Kevin Mohollen, one of Asset Based Lending’s Loan Officers for New Jersey, New York and Connecticut, recently funded a land purchase and single-family new construction deal in Franklin Lakes New Jersey....
Flip Volume Down, But Profits Up, Especially in Southern Markets
Flip Volume Down, But Profits Up, Especially in Southern Markets Since the first quarter of 2022 when the percentage of flipped homes sold peaked at 9.9%, the flipping market experienced a slowdown. Flipping rates dropped down to 8% in the second quarter of 2023,...
Newly Built Homes Are Playing a Big Role in The Housing Market
Newly Built Homes Are Playing a Big Role in The Housing Market In recent weeks, there has been a noticeable decline in mortgage rates. However, the housing sector faced a setback with a peak near 8% last month, negatively affecting new home sales, according to the...
Top 5 Cities to Invest In Arizona
Top 6 Cities To Invest In Arizona With breathtaking landscapes and bustling cities, Arizona is gearing up for an exciting journey in the housing market as we emerge from Q4 of 2023. What's on the horizon? Well, the crystal ball says that 2024 is likely to see a...
Top 6 Modern Bathroom Design Trends in 2024
Top 6 Modern Bathroom Design Trends in 2024 Bathrooms are one of the rooms that receives the most attention from homeowners, fix and flippers, and new construction investors. Even when an investor or homeowner is looking to “spruce up” the place, the bathroom is...
Featured Deal: New Construction Loan In Nashville, Tennessee
New Construction Featured Deal in Nashville, Tennessee Greg Dietz, Asset Based Lending’s Vice President of Lending in Tennessee, recently closed a cash out and new construction loan in Nashville Tennessee. Greg worked with a new borrower and experienced real estate...
Exploring the Contrast: Real Estate Price Growth vs. Rental Prices in the United States
Exploring the Contrast: Real Estate Price Growth vs. Rental Prices in the United States Over the past six years, the U.S. housing market has experienced significant fluctuations due to the uncertainties brought about by the pandemic, rising inflation, and supply...
Top 6 Cities to Invest In Tennessee
Top 6 Cities To Invest In Tennessee Real estate investors are often searching for the next location to invest in and scale their business. For many investors looking outside of their typical region, the search can feel like they are trying to navigate in the dark,...
Featured Deal: New Construction Loan In Snellville, Georgia
New Construction Featured Deal in Snellville, Georgia Sam Oster, Asset Based Lending’s Assistant Vice President of Lending specializing in the Southeast, recently closed a cash out and new construction loan in Snellville Georgia. For this deal Sam is working with...
USA Real Estate Value Reaching New Highs
USA Real Estate Value Reaching New Highs The American housing market is experiencing a historic resurgence, breaking records, and surpassing expectations. Whether you're a real estate agent, investor, or simply interested in the market, staying up to date with real...
What to Expect on your Underwriting Call
What to Expect on your Underwriting Call If you’re a first-time real estate investor or new to borrowing money from a lender, you might be wondering what an underwriter is and how they play a critical role in getting your loan funded. At Asset Based Lending, our...
Benefits of Buying New Construction
Benefits of Buying New Construction As the existing home inventory across the country remains tight, more buyers are looking to purchase new construction. Typically, new construction accounts for approximately 10% of homes sold, but as buyers are confronted with...
Featured Deal: New Construction Loan In Topsail Beach, North Carolina
Hard money loan for New Construction loan in Topsail Bach, North Carolina Asset Based Lending’s Loan Officer, Sam Oster, recently closed a new construction deal in Topsail Beach North Carolina. Sam specializes in Georgia lending but provides expertise to all the...
Featured Deal: Fix and Flip Loan In Newark, New Jersey
Hard money loan for Fix and Flip loan in Newark, New Jersey Asset Based Lending is proud to celebrate our borrowers’ successful investments and give a shout-out to our amazing loan officers who made it happen. In this blog we’re recognizing Boris’ recently closed fix...
Top 6 Cities to Invest In Oregon
Top 6 Cities To Invest In Oregon For real estate investors looking for the next great property and location to scale their portfolio, the search can start to make you feel like Goldilocks – comparing purchase prices, after repair values, and appreciation rates, trying...
Meet Your DSCR Lending Team
Meet Your DSCR Lending Team Real estate investors that utilize the buy and hold and BRRRR methods of investing are frequently on the hunt for lenders that can support their specific needs and goals. This often means they are comparing terms and rates from different...
5 Money Saving Tips for Landlords
5 Money Saving Tips for Landlords Real estate investors using the long term buy and hold strategy to scale their portfolio know the importance of maintaining and protecting their assets. While many people think of rental property as “passive income,” the reality is...
Top 6 Cities for Rental Property Investing
Top Six Cities for Rental Property Investing As a real estate investor looking to scale their business, or a new investor trying to decide where to start, it can be overwhelming to sift through all the available data to determine the best places to invest. Many people...
