Hard money loans can help you fix and flip a property. In a seller’s market it can be difficult to find affordable inventory.

So you’ve got your Arizona hard money loanproposal almost complete, you just need the perfect property. That can be hard to find if it’s a seller’s market which means prices are inflated and inventory is low. Here are some ways to keep your fix and flip business going through the highs and lows of real estate.

Look for FSBO Properties

FSBO means for sale by owner. Some sellers won’t use an agent to list their property so it won’t hit the online home sites. You may only find them by driving by and seeing as sign. That makes them more difficult to locate, but it gives you the opportunity to negotiate directly with the seller and you’ll be able to explain your offer face-to-face, getting the most for your hard money loan. This can also save money on your deal because they most likely won’t be paying a commission to sell.

Have a Realtor On Your Side

Realtors also have the opportunity to see properties that may be a good investment for you by seeing what is going into foreclosure soon so you can swoop in and make a cash offer to keep that person from going under on their home and losing it to the bank. This is an opportunity to get the house for what they owe, rather than having it marked up and potentially getting in a bidding war on a home that’s already listed.

Inflated prices due to a seller’s market can make it difficult to keep your profit margins up so it’s important to find other ways to get your hands on a house that will provide a good return on your investment. The tide will turn eventually, as real estate always does, and you’ll have the opportunity to scoop up properties much more easily, but it’s important to be prepared for when inventory is low so that you can keep your business afloat.

When you’ve found that property, whether it be a FSBO or a pre-foreclosure home, bring your investment strategy to a lender like Level 4 Funding to discuss your Arizona hard money loanand how we can help you achieve your fix and flip goals.

Dennis Dahlberg
Broker/RI/CEO/MLO
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About the Author: Dennis has been working in the real estate industry in some capacity for the last 40 years. He purchased his first property when he was just 18 years old. He quickly learned about the amazing investment opportunities provided by trust deed investing and hard money loans. His desire to help others make money in real estate investing led him to specialize in alternative funding for real estate investors who may have trouble getting a traditional bank loan. Dennis is passionate about alternative funding sources and sharing his knowledge with others to help make their dreams come true. Dennis has been married to his wonderful wife for 43 years. They have 2 beautiful daughters 5 amazing grandchildren. Dennis has been an Arizona resident for the past 40 years.

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