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Knowledge is power.

Whether you are new to real estate investing or have been around the proverbial block a few times, it pays to understand the lingo. Below are some commonly used terms every investor should know...

Private Lender—Real ...

Is Cash Always King? Not in Real Estate! 

It’s a question we hear a lot. 

Is it better to fund that fix and flip deal with cold hard cash or use leverage to make the purchase? 

Well, here ...

Shayne Black owner of SBH Restorations LLC, knows South Florida real estate. As an Associate for Ancona Real Estate and avid real estate investor, he has an uncanny knack for identifying the hottest up-and-coming neighborhoods. When he came to us ...

Are You Headed to Miami Next Week?

Look for NavCap’s team while you're there! We'd love to connect with you. Stop by our booth to chat with our loan officers about our innovative lending products. We work ...

Unfortunately, there's no single "best" exit strategy for real estate investors in 2024 (or any year, for that matter). The ideal approach depends on a number of factors, including:

• Your investment goals: Are you looking for a quick profit ...

Time To Be Inspired

We have repeat clients with a knack for turning time-worn beachside property into sparklers. They identify homes in sought-after locations with good bones and solid square footage and get to work. 

Their latest project is located ...

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 ...