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In real estate investing, the name of the game is maximizing profit. That means deploying scarce capital as efficiently as possible. 

Smart real estate investors will focus on renovations with the biggest impact on After-Repair-Value (ARV). But how do you ...

In the fast-paced world of real estate investing, quick decisions are often rewarded. But when it comes to estimating repair costs, taking the time to craft a detailed Scope of Work (SOW) can be the difference between a windfall and ...

Congratulations. You've lined up a reputable contractor and are ready to plow ahead with your real estate investment project. But there are a few things you should know before you get started. Put some time in before the repairs ...

In real estate investing, getting things done often requires tapping into your network for advice, support, and, most importantly, professional referrals. 
 
No job is more important in a real estate renovation than the general contractor. A good GC can be ...

Money doesn’t grow on trees. 

That’s a fact. So when it comes to flipping houses, it pays to spend wisely. That means focusing on the renovations that will give you the most bang for your buck. 

Make the ...

When it comes to house flipping, it pays to have a plan. 

That’s why it’s so important to put together a Scope of Work (SOW) that is as accurate and detailed as possible. It will be the blueprint ...

Lumber Costs Are High And Getting Higher.

It is no surprise that the recent pandemic has thrown many aspects of the US economy out of whack— and the lumber industry is no exception. But as these prices climb, where does ...

Is your local housing market getting a bit frothy? Is stiff competition among eager buyers keeping you on the sidelines instead of in the middle of the action?

Have you considered investing out of state?

Although it requires a bit ...

Who Needs Title Insurance?

In a word, you.

Imagine this. You find a great deal on a foreclosure in a hot neighborhood and spend four months renovating it to perfection. You list the property, find a buyer, and are about ...

Historic homes are full of personality and charm—the decorative trim, the antique moldings, the mature landscaping and often much more. A historic designation can pique a buyer’s interest and make the property you’re considering flipping a hot ...

Are you a realtor with real estate investor clients? Would you like to receive three commission checks from the same client in less than nine months? When it comes to REO properties, Navigator Private Capital (NavCap) offers realtors a chance ...

There are a lot of unknowns when it comes to real estate investing.

What is the house worth in its current state?

How much will repairs cost?

What will the after repair value be?

So anything you can do to ...

We are happy to announce that Robert (Bob) Seeman has joined the Navigator Private Capital team. Bob will head up our sales force and is dedicated to making sure our clients are well informed and completely satisfied with their experience ...

We hate to say it, but the world can sometimes be a dangerous place.

When in comes to real estate investing, it pays to sleep with one eye open. Okay, that may be a little dramatic but, the point is ...

Now that summer has finally arrived, you may be thinking less about house flipping and more about how to get your toes in the sand. Or maybe you’re considering killing two birds with one stone by flipping a beachfront ...

Here at Navigator Private Capital, we have worked closely with real estate investors from across the region. Since 2016, we have been involved in flips of all sizes from small single-family renos to large multi-family apartment buildings. To date, our ...

Flipping a house is not for the faint of heart. It requires a good amount of legwork and planning before the first hammer is lifted.

Clients often ask us what we look for when evaluating a deal. It basically comes ...

It's never been easier to finance your next fix and flip.

With our flexible terms and competitive rates, our innovative loan programs will accelerate your success.

NavCap's team of local experts can answer your ...

You’ve done your homework and uncovered a house just begging to be flipped. Congratulations!

Now what?

It’s time to consider just how much work will need to go into the house to make it sellable or rentable, depending ...