Lending Blog

To get deals done, time is often of the essence.

We understand your need for speed and have streamlined our application and approval procedures to allow for quick decisions. We make every effort to approve deals as rapidly as possible ...

If you're a real estate agent who works with investors, you know a traditional residential mortgage will not fill the bill. Often, investors are looking for business loans based on the property alone without regard to personal income.

That ...

Are you looking for your next real estate investment project? 

Take a look at 6105 Marietta Avenue in the leafy Hamilton Hills neighborhood of Baltimore. This single-family investment property is headed to auction on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 11 ...

When you’re choosing your next investment project, the hotter the market, the better. Whether your exit strategy is to fix and flip or buy and hold, strong housing demand is key. 

In 2024, it looks like waterfront living is ...

One of the biggest obstacles for a real estate investor can be finding their next project. Locating a fixer-upper with great resale or rental potential can be difficult—but it doesn't have to be. Here at NavCap, we have ...

Flipping a house requires vision. It takes someone looking at a time-worn property and imagining what it could become with a little TLC. As private lenders, we get a front-row seat to the transformation.

So, let’s take a look ...

We wish we could pull out our crystal ball and give a definitive answer to this question. There are economic arguments to be made on both sides of the issue. 

Signs That A Bubble Is Brewing:

• Rapid price increases: Home ...

Do you have connections in the real estate investing world? Are any of them looking for funding—whether it be for a fix and flip, DSCR/rental, new construction, or bridge loan? 

If so, you’ll be happy to know ...

In the fast-paced world of real estate investing, quick decisions are often rewarded. But when it comes to estimating repair costs, taking the time to craft a detailed Scope of Work (SOW) can be the difference between a windfall and ...

Are you headed down to LeverageCon Miami? 

Look for NavCap’s Rick Rall as he joins a panel of lenders focused on the outlook for the Fix and Flip/Investor Rehab Market in 2024. The one-day event kicks off on ...

That’s a wrap for 2023! 

Although at times it felt like an uphill battle, we ended the year with record growth—both in loan count and total volume. 

Surging Growth

• Over 20% YOY growth in the total number of ...

We’re DOUBLING our referral fee! 

You heard that right. We want to make it worth your while to refer a client to us. Why? Because we know that, once a borrower works with us once, they’ll want to ...

We love to share our clients' success stories with you. We hope that it provides inspiration and actionable guidance as you navigate your own real estate investment journey.

This fabulous coastal single-family home is a piece de resistance. Our borrower ...

Which way are the economic headwinds blowing? These days it’s hard to know. 

On the one hand, inflation is on the decline with October’s CPI report showing headline inflation cooling to a 3.2% annual rate as energy ...

A long-time client just finished up his latest project in the sought after Shaw neighborhood in Washington DC. This one is a beauty! Melding the historical flourishes of a turn of the century row home with modern finishes and amenities ...

Finding a distressed property with rehab potential is no easy task, especially these days. Low inventory coupled with soaring interest rates have kept many people out of the housing market altogether — including investors. 

That’s why it pays to get ...

With Hurricane Idalia coming ashore in Florida today, it's clear that hurricane season is upon us. That means it's time to secure your job site before Mother Nature sets her sights on you. And with hurricane season extending ...

As a direct private lender, we extend credit to real estate investors at all experience levels—from newbies to seasoned professionals. Unlike traditional lenders, we lend based on the inherent value of the property itself and not your personal income ...

Congratulations. You've lined up a reputable contractor and are ready to plow ahead with your real estate investment project. But there are a few things you should know before you get started. Put some time in before the repairs ...

In real estate investing, getting things done often requires tapping into your network for advice, support, and, most importantly, professional referrals. 
 
No job is more important in a real estate renovation than the general contractor. A good GC can be ...