by Steve Abo | Nov 9, 2020 | Credit Score
Average Credit Scores Rise Amidst the Coronavirus Pandemic FICO, an organization that tracks one of the most important metrics used by lending institutions has reported an increase in credit scores at the verge of the Coronavirus pandemic. According to FICO,...
by Steve Abo | Oct 31, 2020 | Private Money
When you’re a private lender like we are, you get to set your own rules. That’s much different compared to traditional lending in today’s marketplace. Here in the United States, the most common home loans issued are those approved using standards set forth by Fannie...
by Steve Abo | Oct 15, 2020 | Investment Loans, Real Estate
Private lenders have their own language used in the mortgage approval process and if you’re new to real estate investing we’d like to take a moment to review some commonly used terms you might hear during the course of your loan approval. Abstract: Also referred to as...
by Steve Abo | Sep 30, 2020 | Investment Loans
Cross-collateralization is a term used to describe a loan that is collateralized with multiple properties. One loan with multiple recorded liens. Most investors prefer the term “blanket loan” which essentially means the very same thing. One loan attached to several...
by Steve Abo | Sep 15, 2020 | Investment Loans
You know that we take a different approach when we review an application, either generated by a mortgage lender or broker, a real estate agent or directly from the ultimate borrower. If you’ve never applied for a loan from ABO Capital and are curious how we finance...
by Steve Abo | Aug 31, 2020 | Investment Loans
A private money loan is one that is issued to a borrower in order to finance and repair a property that currently does not meet industry standards. When a property is in what is considered a distressed condition, a traditional lender will not place a loan on the...
by Steve Abo | Aug 15, 2020 | Investment Loans, Real Estate
Everyone could use more business, right? Have you ever called a business to order something when they have said, “Sorry, but we have enough business right now”? No, of course not. That would be crazy. The more successful a business becomes, the proprietor...
by Steve Abo | Jul 30, 2020 | Investment Loans
There are different types of mortgage lenders and even more so types of mortgage loan products. There are commercial lenders, construction lenders, residential lenders and more. There are notably two types of mortgage lenders which don’t always compete with one...
by Steve Abo | Jul 16, 2020 | Investment Loans
When investing in [area] real estate, buyers have no shortage of options. Whether it’s a 150-unit apartment building or a duplex close to campus, the choices seemingly have no end. Further, as it relates to financing real estate, there too are multiple options...
by Steve Abo | Jul 12, 2019 | Small Business Loans
Everything about running a small business can be difficult. Even if you have a successful business that you’ve managed to get off of the ground, it can feel like you’re fighting for every little thing just to stay afloat. In the fast-paced, modern world, sometimes it...
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