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Why ABO Capital Approves Loans Differently

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...

Private Loan Terms Explained

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...

Cross-Collateralization: Tap Into Unused Equity

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...

Bank Financing VS. ABO Capital

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...

The Fix and Flip Strategy

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...

Don’t Use Your Cash – Use Leverage

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...