The largest demographic in the workforce, predicted to take up nearly half of the house buying market, the Millennial generation is influencing society in countless ways. When it comes to planning your investment properties and taking out a rental property loan, it’s essential that you know some of the trends that can be expected from millennials. Our non-recourse loan lenders have compiled some…Read More
Rental property myths are practically a dime a dozen. When taking into account the current housing market trends and real estate market, rumors can easily fly. Our non-recourse loan lenders are here to dispel some of these myths so that you can be more informed when it comes to rental investment properties. Find out more, and begin your non-recourse loan application with First Western Federal Savi…Read More
With the rush of the holidays behind us, we can finally start to look ahead. 2019 shows a lot of promise for the housing market, and for those looking into investment properties and applying for a non-recourse loan, it’s the perfect time to start evaluating trends. Our non-recourse lenders at First Western Federal Savings Bank have the latest in market research and financial trends for you to lo…Read More
Welcome back to our blog series on preparing your vacation rental for winter! In our first blog, we talked about how to close up your vacation rental if it’s not going to be used in the colder months. Today we’re diving into how you can prepare your property for winter, so that your guests will thoroughly love their stay. Learn more in our blog, and contact First Western Federal Savings Bank t…Read More
Whether this is the first time you’re preparing your vacation rental property for winter or the fifth, there are still things that can get overlooked or forgotten about. A checklist can help anyone make sure their vacation rental is on track for the colder months ahead. Our non-recourse loan lenders have broken it down into two different sections: those who are renting out their property in wint…Read More
When we think “vacation rental” we nearly always picture a beachside cabana. We think of warm places with plenty of sun. All these things can be true for vacation homes, but the fact is that there are plenty ways to vacation — and considering most states in the U.S. experience winter, it wouldn’t make sense to rule out owning a vacation home, just because of the colder weather. In fact, wi…Read More
With a self-directed IRA, you can apply for a non-recourse loan, which can be used to purchase a property that will be turned into a rental. It might seem simple, and to many in the financial world, it is, but some of that jargon can make understanding IRAs and non-recourse loans a bit more difficult. First Western Federal Savings Bank is here to explain how Roth IRAs work, and how they can be use…Read More
It doesn’t matter how old you are, it’s never too early to start thinking about your retirement savings. Interestingly enough, however, your retirement savings don’t need to solely be used for retirement. With the right circumstances and the right IRA, you could actually use your IRA for investment opportunities — if that’s something you’re interested in, of course. The non-recourse le…Read More
Once you’re approved for a non-recourse loan, you can truly begin thinking about your rental property. You’ll start thinking about its purpose, who it’s going to serve, and all the ways that you’re going to prepare it. The list of things to get your rental property ready is a mile long to say the least, but it’s fun and exciting all the same. At this point, many people start wondering if…Read More
In our previous blog, we talked about some key marketing strategies to implement for your rental property. Creating a web presence, figuring out your target demographic, and getting help where you need it are all essential to marketing. But if you don’t know why marketing is important, you might be less inclined to make it happen. Our non-recourse loan lenders have compiled several reasons why m…Read More