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Creative Exit Strategies: Flip, BRRRR, Rent-to-Own, or Owner Finance? Which One Is Right for You?By Beth Perkins, Texas REALTOR® | RSPS | CPA | MBA
In real estate investing, your exit strategy can make or break your returns. Whether you’re a new investor or an…
The Ultimate Guide to Using Seller Financing in a Hot Market
By Beth Perkins, REALTOR® | CPA | MBA | Creative Financing Specialist
When the real estate market heats up, buyers and sellers start looking for creative ways to structure deals that stand out. One powerful…
When traditional financing isn't an option or just won't work for the situation, creative real estate strategies like Subject-To can provide valuable options for both buyers and sellers. Before taking on this type of transaction, though, it’s crucial to understand how it…
If you’ve ever dreamed of owning an investment property but thought you needed a large down payment to start, you’re not alone. The good news? It’s absolutely possible to begin investing in real estate with little or even no money down if you know how to structure…
When it comes to real estate investing, choosing the right type of financing can make or break your deal. Two of the most common loan options for investors are Conventional Loans and DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) Loans. While both can help you build or expand your…
When the federal government shuts down, the ripple effects can reach down to your neighborhood, your housing market, and even your closing table. In this article, we unpack how a government shutdown translates into real consequences for real estate and what buyers, sellers,…
When purchasing real estate, how you hold title matters just as much as what you buy.Many buyers wonder whether they should purchase property in their personal name, under a Limited Liability Company (LLC), or place it in a trust. Each structure comes with benefits — and…
Creative Financing 101: Seller Financing, Subject-To, and Wraps Explained
When it comes to real estate investing, cash and traditional bank loans aren’t the only ways to close deals. Many successful investors and savvy buyers use creative financing strategies to unlock…
In today’s competitive real estate market, buyers and sellers are both looking for ways to get creative to trade real estate. One strategy that continues to gain traction is seller financing. When structured properly, it can be a true win-win for both parties.
When it comes to real estate investing, one of the biggest advantages is the ability to use the tax code to your benefit. We've been talking about strategies like Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) or Short-Term Rental (STR) participation, and how they can open the door…
Central Texas continues to see remarkable growth, and Austin is leading the charge. According to a recent study by Coworking Cafe, Austin has officially been ranked the No. 1 large U.S. city for economic growth - a testament to its thriving job market, innovative…
Short-term rentals (STRs) have become a popular investment strategy thanks to platforms like Airbnb and VRBO. But beyond generating cash flow, STRs also come with a powerful tax advantage many investors don’t realize: the STR loophole.This strategy can help you offset W-2…
