
Know the lingo: Lien position
February 26, 2026A lien position refers to the priority order in which creditors are repaid if a property is sold or foreclosed.
Know the lingo: Zoning
January 28, 2026Zoning is the division of land into specific districts or zones to regulate how private property in California can be…
Know the lingo: Owner-occupied vs Non owner-occupied loans
December 28, 2025It is critical for flippers and developers in California to understand the legal distinction between loans for owner-occupied and non…
Know the lingo: What is an exit strategy?
November 28, 2025Every property flipper needs a failsafe exit strategy.
Know the lingo: What is the BRRRR method?
October 31, 2025The BRRRR method is a popular real estate investment strategy.
Know the lingo: What is Escrow?
September 30, 2025Escrow is an agreement between two parties, usually in the form of a bond, deed and documents, which are kept…
Know the lingo: Holding costs
July 30, 2025Holding costs or ‘carrying costs’ are the hidden costs which can tear into the profit margins of a property flip.
Know the lingo: Draw Schedule
June 30, 2025It is critical that flippers and developers understand the mechanics of a draw schedule when borrowing hard money.
Know the lingo: What does foreclosure mean?
May 29, 2025Foreclosure is the process a lender uses to recover a property when the borrower fails to meet their mortgage payments.








