AdminJan 171 min readBernie's MusingsDon't Quit Your Day JobMost of our rehab clients have a REAL job with REAL benefits. They rehab one house at a time because they enjoy doing it… and they make...
tj84817Dec 6, 20221 min readBernie's MusingsBest Deal EverMy first rehab client was a partnership of two men who were really "hands-on," doing most of the work themselves. After a few successful...
AdminSep 5, 20221 min readBernie's MusingsYou know you are old when...You know you are old when you make a fix & flip loan on a house you financed when it was built. Around 1972 I was financing a builder...
AdminJul 14, 20221 min readBernie's MusingsLove & AffectionThe title to most of the houses we have financed has been transferred by a warranty deed which transfers the title from the seller to the...
Bernie RichterMay 24, 20222 min readBernie's MusingsMy Attorney Bernie…was a jazzy song written by Dave Frishberg (who also penned “I’m Hip” and other witty ditties) which I first heard at Dick Gibson’s...
AdminJan 24, 20221 min readBernie's MusingsQuit Claim DeedsQUIT is the key word here. Quit trying to convey title to real estate by simply filling in the blanks on a Quit Claim Deed form until:...
Bernie RichterNov 4, 20212 min readBernie's MusingsAnatomy of a Great Development LoanLocation: Go west on a main 2 lane paved county road about 3 miles past developed property. Turn southwesterly onto a gravel road going...
Bernie RichterNov 1, 20211 min readBernie's MusingsThings ChangeHow I came to be in the Hard Money Lending business.