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At Builders Trust Capital each team member from Managing Partner to Account Executive has experience in investing. Our diverse backgrounds allow us to understand clients’ challenges at a deeper level and advise on how to best utilize people, processes, and technology to drive real estate investment success.  Richard Loniewski shares, “Being an Account Executive for … Continued

Every real estate investor will come up against this critical question – how do I choose a general contractor? At Builders Trust Capital, we have an in-house VP of Construction who helps our real estate investors find the best GC’s for their projects. Take a look at some of the advice we’ve been giving our … Continued

If you’re a real estate investor you probably worry about whether your initial bid for work on a new project is accurate or not, right? There is a risk you can be lowballed forcing you to source more funds and blow the budget, or, even worse, not be qualified by the bank for the additional … Continued

Working capital is critical for builders and fix and flip real estate investors. It’s used to buy building materials, pay contractors, obtain permits, and more. It also serves as a buffer for the many unexpected costs that pop up during a real estate project. So, how do you keep as much cash on hand as … Continued

Hard money loans offer investors and renovators numerous perks even with the conditions of the current housing market. Right now, housing inventory is limited, propelling list prices to an unprecedented height. Homebuyers are even bidding up the price of rundown homes because of their drive to settle down leaving investors no room for profit. That … Continued

Whether you’re a real estate investor in need of funds for your next flip, or you’re a backer looking to grow your portfolio – a private lender has exactly what you need. It’s important that you understand the myriad of benefits and leverage that come with engaging a private real estate lender versus a big … Continued

When you’re looking for a hard money lender it might be difficult to understand what to look for. Understanding the differences between two common lending models will give you the insight and information you need to make an educated decision when it’s time to choose your lender. First, it’s important that you understand the primary … Continued

Congratulations! You’ve decided to become a real estate property investor. Now that you’re preparing to select your first property, it’s critical to know what to look for and be prepared before you sit down to sign your first deal. In fact, there’s quite a bit of prep work that goes into evaluating a property before … Continued

Whether you’re looking to supplement your retirement savings with real estate returns or build a portfolio of diverse investments for retirement, real estate is a solid choice for where to put your money. Many retirees even venture into real estate investing as another career path post-retirement to keep their minds active. Regardless of whether you’re … Continued

Before you venture into investing in rental properties or adding a rental property to your existing investment portfolio, it’s wise to do your due diligence. If you’re thinking of purchasing an investment property with the purposes of renting it, it’s important to not only calculate your potential ROI before you invest, but also be aware … Continued