Walnut Street Finance Blog

So you’ve found the ideal property, and you’re ready to get moving on construction. But there’s the issue of financing. Unless you’re sitting on a sizable chunk of investment capital, you’re going to need some help. But here’s the challenge: there are a lot of different construction loan options, and deciding which is right for you isn’t as simple as it should be. Where do you even begin?

When it comes to renovating a home, there’s always something new to learn, whether it’s your first flip or your fiftieth. We convinced a few renovation contractors to spill their top three tips they think everyone should know before they embark on a home renovation.

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One of our most popular requests to come out of our last two meetups was a discussion around insurance. From natural disasters to business disasters, we are hosting an evening of education in October with guest speaker Maggie Chenault of M A Chenault Insurance Services to help answer all of your insurance questions.

This Deal of the Week is out of Washington, DC in the always hot Petworth area. This is an off-market deal so act fast before another investor snatches it up.

When embarking on a renovation journey, you want to be sure you choose the right person to help you succeed. Depending on the level of work you’re planning to do, you might want an interior designer or a renovation contractor to help with your investment project. If you’re new to the renovation game, you might be wondering how the two differ and what the pros and cons are for each.

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Hurricane Florence is quickly approaching the Carolinas and Southern Virginia area. However, that doesn't mean that surrounding areas will not be affected as well. Have you taken the necessary measures to minimize the damage to your investment property?

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This Deal of the Week is out of Washington, DC in the red hot Takoma Park area. This is an off-market deal so act fast before another investor snatches it up.

When it comes to renovating an investment property, investors rarely — if ever — slap some new paint on the side of the house and walk away with a profit. There are usually a few major repairs, additions, and more. These jobs are called “fix and flips” for a reason, so get ready to fix some things.

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When it comes to fix and flip properties in Philadelphia, PA, there’s a lot of resources you should be aware of — it’s rare to find a property where all you need to rehab it is a bit of paint and elbow grease. The guide below provides helpful tips and resources, from picking the right property to picking up the actual supplies you’ll need.

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Multi-family real estate investing is a great way to scale your real estate investment career. To get some deeper insight into the multi-family world, we recently spoke with Lucas Hall, founder of Landlordology. Lucas started his career at 24 years old with a rental property and has since developed a profitable real estate portfolio across three states. In addition to his properties, he teaches other property owners and managers how to successfully manage their rentals, build wealth, and keep their tenants happy.