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Ryan G. WrightFeb 10, 2021 7:31:44 PM13 min read

How to Invest in Real Estate with Little Experience

I love investing in real estate—that’s why I’ve been doing it for so long! But, what ...
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Ryan G. WrightFeb 9, 2021 7:31:04 PM6 min read

Do I Need Cash Reserves to Apply for a Loan?

New real estate investors typically do not have boatloads of cash to purchase properties. ...
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Ryan G. WrightFeb 8, 2021 7:03:03 PM6 min read

Will a Charge Off Affect Buying a House?

Unfortunately, many Americans need to deal with adverse issues on their credit reports ...
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Ryan G. WrightFeb 7, 2021 6:58:47 PM6 min read

What are the Risks of Buying Tax Liens?

Real estate investors don’t always need to buy real estate. Instead, some choose to ...
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Ryan G. WrightFeb 4, 2021 5:20:14 PM18 min read

Foreclosure Home Purchase Process for Fix & Flippers

One of the more popular types of deals that fix & flippers like to work with is ...
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Ryan G. WrightFeb 2, 2021 2:09:23 PM6 min read

How to Rehab a House for Renting

Some real estate investors choose to focus on fix & flip deals, while others would ...
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Ryan G. WrightFeb 1, 2021 2:08:35 PM12 min read

Is Hard Money Lending a Good Investment?

With a company named The Investor's Edge, our team clearly believes in the value of hard ...
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Ryan G. WrightJan 29, 2021 12:00:33 AM5 min read

Can You Buy a House if You Have a Criminal Record?

People occasionally ask me about real estate investing with a criminal record. Can this ...
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Ryan G. WrightJan 28, 2021 12:00:23 AM6 min read

Are Mortgage Lenders State Specific?

At The Investor's Edge, we work with real estate investors from all over the country. As ...
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Ryan G. WrightJan 27, 2021 12:00:41 AM6 min read

How to Find a Good Contractor for Home Renovations?

Finding reliable contractors can pose a major challenge for new real estate investors. ...
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Ryan G. WrightJan 25, 2021 12:00:46 AM6 min read

Why is My Cash to Close a Negative Number?

Most real estate investors eventually work with hard money or private lenders. These ...
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Ryan G. WrightJan 23, 2021 12:00:59 AM3 min read

5 Mistakes You Should Be Careful to Rehab Your Property

Believe it or not, there is such a thing as overdoing it when it comes to rehabbing your ...
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Ryan G. WrightJan 22, 2021 12:00:05 AM6 min read

What Happens if You Don’t Have All the Money at Closing?

Real estate closing costs can quickly add up. And, if you don’t plan correctly, you may ...
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Ryan G. WrightJan 19, 2021 12:00:14 AM6 min read

What Do Hard Money Lenders Do?

We didn’t randomly pick the company name The Investor's Edge. We chose this title because ...
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Ryan G. WrightJan 18, 2021 12:00:39 AM6 min read

How Can I Finance a House With Bad Credit?

Unfortunately, your credit score can make or break a loan application. If you have bad ...
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Ryan G. WrightJan 16, 2021 7:52:47 PM18 min read

11 Ways to Rehab a House With No Money

Strange question, right?
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Ryan G. WrightJan 16, 2021 12:00:22 AM6 min read

4 Formulas for Finding Fix & Flip Properties in Fixed Markets

Do you ever feel like the odds are stacked against you in finding that golden fix & ...
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Ryan G. WrightJan 15, 2021 12:00:03 AM6 min read

How Profitable is Commercial Real Estate?

At The Investor's Edge, we deal primarily with residential real estate investors. But ...
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Ryan G. WrightJan 14, 2021 12:00:31 AM12 min read

What is the Average Profit on Flipping a House?

Real estate investors begin investing to find profitable deals and money (duh). But, ...
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Ryan G. WrightJan 13, 2021 12:00:30 AM18 min read

How Do I Invest in Hard Money Lending?

So you’re thinking about investing in hard money lending…
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Ryan G. WrightJan 8, 2021 12:00:14 AM3 min read

Top 5 Reasons to Invest Your Money in Real Estate

As the gloom of tax season looms closer and closer, I’m sure you would love to hear some ...
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Ryan G. WrightJan 6, 2021 12:00:30 AM6 min read

Is It Worth Getting Mortgage Protection Insurance?

The Investor's Edge team focuses on real estate investing. But, once in a while, we get a ...
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Ryan G. WrightJan 4, 2021 12:00:38 AM6 min read

Is a BPO Better Than an Appraisal?

Successful real estate investing depends on understanding how to measure a property’s ...
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Ryan G. WrightJan 1, 2021 12:00:34 AM6 min read

What’s the Best Real Estate Comps Software?

Understanding the art of pulling comps will make or break you as a real estate investor. ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 31, 2020 12:00:37 AM6 min read

How Much Earnest Money Should I Put Down?

The first time you bought a home, you likely dealt with an earnest money deposit. When ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 30, 2020 12:00:30 AM13 min read

Is It Better to Build or Buy an Investment Property?

Broadly speaking, real estate investors can build a new property from the ground up, or ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 29, 2020 12:00:40 AM6 min read

How Do I Find the Value of My Land?

Wondering how to value land? It’s a common question I get—so I wrote this post and shot a ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 26, 2020 12:00:19 AM3 min read

Essential E’s: Top 5 Real Estate Resolutions

Welcome to 2021 – bound to be the most epic year yet for real estate investments! In ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 25, 2020 12:00:09 AM6 min read

What is the Downside of an FHA Loan I Should be Aware?

When talking about home mortgages, investors can’t help but discuss FHA loans. The loan ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 24, 2020 12:00:59 AM13 min read

How Many Comps Do You Need for an Appraisal in Real Estate?

When new investors decide to do their first fix & flips, they typically get hung up ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 23, 2020 12:00:26 AM6 min read

Are Modular Homes Good Investments?

Due to their low prices, new real estate investors often consider buying modular homes. ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 22, 2020 12:00:41 AM6 min read

How Can I Invest in Rural Areas?

It’s not uncommon for new real estate investors to look at low prices in a rural area and ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 21, 2020 12:00:07 AM6 min read

What are the FHA Requirements on the House’s Condition? 

FHA loans provide people a financing option to buy homes, even if they have less than ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 18, 2020 12:00:14 AM6 min read

How Much Money Do You Need to Invest in Real Estate?

Are you dreaming about entering the real estate investing world, but you are unsure if ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 17, 2020 12:00:22 AM13 min read

50 Lending Terms Real Estate Investors Must Know in 2021

1031 Exchange – In order to avoid capital gains taxes, you can roll over your profit into ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 16, 2020 12:00:01 AM13 min read

What is the Difference Between a Buyer’s Market and a Seller’s Market?

If you listen to real estate podcasts, read investor blogs, or just listen to the news in ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 15, 2020 12:00:59 AM6 min read

Should I Buy a House with a Repaired Foundation?

New real estate investors often ask me about buying properties with all sorts of ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 10, 2020 12:00:30 AM17 min read

How to Calculate the Profit of your Real Estate Investment

With so many moving parts with any real estate investment, how do you actually calculate ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 9, 2020 12:00:02 AM6 min read

How Do Assignments Work in Real Estate?

As real estate investors consider different investing strategies, they often hear about ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 8, 2020 12:00:15 AM6 min read

How to Repair Rotted Roof Trusses on a Fix & Flip

When real estate investors look for profitable deals, they often need to accept a certain ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 5, 2020 12:00:21 AM8 min read

How To Use The BRRR Strategy With Little Of Your Own Money

Summary Quick BRRR Takeaways What Is The BRRR Strategy? Will BRRR Always Work? What Do ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 4, 2020 12:00:54 AM5 min read

Why Are Smart Real Estate Investors Using BRRR Strategy 

If you are interested in real estate investing, you must have heard about BRRR. Why are ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 2, 2020 12:00:12 AM6 min read

What are the Slowest Months for Real Estate 

As a real estate investor, it is important to understand the best times of the year to ...
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Ryan G. WrightDec 1, 2020 12:00:22 AM18 min read

9 Best Ways to Invest in Real Estate in 2021

Did you know that real estate is the #1 way that fortunes are made?
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Ryan G. WrightNov 30, 2020 12:00:47 AM12 min read

2021 Real Estate Market Analysis Template

When you are investing in real estate, the very first step is to do your research. How is ...
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Ryan G. WrightNov 27, 2020 12:00:35 AM6 min read

What is Errors and Omissions Insurance in Real Estate?

If you have been in real estate investing, you may hear people ask: do I need errors and ...
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Ryan G. WrightNov 25, 2020 12:00:54 AM6 min read

What is a Typical Emergency Fund in Real Estate?

Unexpected things can happen any time. When it happens, an emergency fund can be the key ...
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Ryan G. WrightNov 24, 2020 12:00:21 AM18 min read

Hard Money Loans vs Conventional Loans: The Differences

You’ve heard of these terms…hard money loans and conventional loans.
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Ryan G. WrightNov 21, 2020 12:00:56 AM2 min read

3 Strategies for 100% Financing on Every Rehab Loan

Rehab Financing For Profitable Flips
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Ryan G. WrightNov 20, 2020 12:00:19 AM4 min read

Major Home Upgrades Buyers Want in the COVID-19 Era

Compared to data from this same time last year, home sales increased by 10.5% in August ...
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