Short Sales, Pre-Foreclosures and Auction Properties: Investor Guide
Distressed properties (short sales, pre-foreclosures, and auction properties) represent some of the most consistent deal flow available to real estate investors. These are properties where the seller’s circumstances, not the property’s fundamentals, are driving the price. When executed correctly, buying distressed assets allows investors to acquire properties below market value, renovate them, and either sell […]
Rental Property Financing: Investor Guide
Building a rental property portfolio is one of the most reliable paths to long-term wealth in real estate. But the gap between knowing that and actually executing it often comes down to three things: understanding which financing tools are available, knowing how much capital you actually need, and being able to evaluate whether a specific […]
Too Much Supply, Too Little Demand? What’s Really Happening in the Sunbelt Housing Markets
Post-pandemic momentum reshaped the Sunbelt, but now builders and investors are facing a different kind of challenge. Over the last few years, few regions saw as much attention, or as much capital, as the Sunbelt. Florida, Texas, and Arizona led the charge, riding high on net migration, pro-growth policies, and a seemingly insatiable appetite for […]
The Buyer Mindset: One Investor’s Secret to Standing Out in a Sea of Flips
With vision and a builder’s mindset, Gerry N., principal of an architecture studio and property development company, brings new-home quality to full-gut remodels. Dominion Financial helped bring it all to life. When Gerry entered the world of fix and flip three years ago, he wasn’t thinking like a seller. He was thinking like a buyer. […]
Section 8 in Transition? What Proposed HUD Changes Could Mean for Real Estate Investors
In recent months, policy discussions out of Washington have introduced uncertainty around the future of the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program, a cornerstone of the affordable housing system in the U.S. For real estate investors, particularly those whose portfolios include voucher-backed leases, these developments merit close attention. Below, we outline the proposed changes, their […]
Episode 92 | Housing Market, Maryland Economy & Government Spending with Mike Griffith
Episode Summary: In this episode of Real Investor Radio, Craig Fuhr and Jack BeVier discuss the current trends in the housing market, highlighting significant price drops and shifts in buyer demand. They explore consumer psychology and its impact on economic outlook, particularly in the context of rising interest rates and potential recessions. The conversation shifts […]
How to Calculate ROI for Property Flips
Flipping houses can be a goldmine when done right. In 2024, investors earned an average ROI of 29.6% on house flips, pocketing about $72,000 in gross profit per deal. But with that reward comes risk. A home’s location, the strength of the local market, and your ability to manage costs all influence the bottom line. […]
Dominion Financial Launches Accelerated Draw Process for Residential Transition Loans, Slashing Funding Timelines by Up to 80%
Baltimore, MD – June 9, 2025 —Dominion Financial Services, a leading private lender for real estate investors, has announced a major upgrade to its draw funding process for Short-Term Bridge loans, delivering capital to borrowers in as little as 24 hours. Designed to meet the increasing demand for speed and efficiency in short-term real estate […]
Rising Inventory, Sticky Prices: What’s Really Going On in Overbuilt Markets?
Real estate investors across the country are watching inventory climb in key markets, yet prices aren’t falling. What gives? Nationally, the total number of homes for sale jumped 14.3% YoY in April 2025, reaching the highest level in nearly five years. Historically, a surge in supply like this would trigger price cuts and signal a […]
Episode 91 | Build-to-Rent, Interest Rates, Tenant Selection & Market Trends with Bruce McNeilage
Episode Summary: In this episode of Real Investor Radio, Craig Fuhr and Jack BeVier welcome Bruce McNeilage, a seasoned real estate investor with over 35 years of experience. The conversation delves into the current economic landscape, the evolution of build-to-rent housing, and the challenges investors face in today’s market. Bruce shares insights on interest rates, […]
