by Keith Quinney | Aug 18, 2026 | Broker Guide, Market Analysis, Non-QM Lending, Tips and Tricks
BRRRR loans let your investor clients recycle one pool of capital across an entire rental portfolio, and AHL funds both halves of the strategy in house. ● TL;DRKey TakeawaysThe six things to know before you structure a BRRRR deal. 01 BRRRR is two loans, not one. A...
by Keith Quinney | Aug 10, 2026 | Broker Guide, Market Analysis, Non-QM Lending, Tips and Tricks
The 2026 condo rule changes loosened some requirements and tightened others, but the biggest shift is moving from a more LTV-based approach to a full look at the HOA’s financial health. ●TL;DR Key Takeaways The six changes to know before your next condo file....
by Keith Quinney | Jun 16, 2026 | Market Analysis, Non-QM Lending, Tips and Tricks
TL;DR Key Takeaways The six points to internalize before you reopen a dormant conversation. 01 National Homeownership Month is a re-engagement pretext, not a marketing holiday. The brokers who get anything out of it lead with a specific structural insight, not a...
by Eric Krattenstein | Mar 23, 2026 | Market Analysis, Non-QM Lending
A well-constructed rehab budget is the foundation of successful fix and flip financing—it demonstrates project viability to lenders, guides contractor negotiations, and provides the roadmap for draw requests throughout renovation. For brokers helping investors secure...
by Eric Krattenstein | Mar 16, 2026 | DSCR Insights, Market Analysis, Non-QM Lending
Every fix and flip project reaches a decision point: sell the renovated property for immediate profit or refinance into a rental loan and build long-term wealth through cash flow and appreciation. For brokers advising investor clients, understanding when each exit...
by Eric Krattenstein | Mar 9, 2026 | Market Analysis, Non-QM Lending
After repair value (ARV) is the foundation of every fix and flip transaction—it determines maximum loan amount, shapes deal economics, and ultimately decides whether a flip succeeds or fails. For brokers originating fix and flip loans, understanding how ARV is...
