
Quick funding for house flipping projects in the Myrtle Beach market.
Fix-and-flip investing has emerged as one of the most active segments of Myrtle Beach's real estate market, attracting both local entrepreneurs and out-of-state investors drawn to the Grand Strand's strong housing demand and appreciation potential. The strategy of purchasing distressed or undervalued properties, executing strategic renovations, and reselling for profit requires capital that moves as quickly as the opportunities themselves. Our specialized fix-and-flip hard money loans provide precisely this rapid, flexible financing, enabling investors to compete effectively for deals and execute profitable renovation projects throughout South Carolina's coastal region.
The Grand Strand presents exceptional conditions for fix-and-flip success. Myrtle Beach's year-round population growth, combined with sustained tourism and second-home demand, creates robust buyer interest across all price points. Conway's emergence as a residential community serving the Grand Strand offers expanding opportunities in an appreciating market. The area's hurricane history creates ongoing opportunities as properties require updating or as insurance settlements motivate sales. Established neighborhoods throughout the region contain outdated homes prime for modernization.
Successful house flipping demands speed at every stage, quick acquisition to secure deals, rapid renovation to minimize holding costs, and efficient sale to capture profits and recycle capital. Traditional financing fundamentally conflicts with these requirements. Conventional mortgages require 30-45 day closings, eliminating competitive position in fast-moving markets. Properties needing renovation don't qualify for traditional financing anyway. Even when financing is available, rigid requirements and slow processing destroy the timing essential to flip profitability.
Our fix-and-flip loans are engineered for the house flipping business model. Pre-approvals within hours allow confident offer-making. Closings in 5-10 days compete with cash buyers. Loan amounts based on after-repair value finance both acquisition and renovation. Short terms of 6-12 months align with typical flip timelines without penalizing early payoff. No prepayment penalties reward fast execution. This purpose-built financing gives serious flippers the competitive edge needed to thrive in Myrtle Beach's dynamic market.
Single-family home flips represent the core application for our fix-and-flip financing. Investors target distressed properties, estate sales, foreclosures, and outdated homes in desirable neighborhoods throughout Myrtle Beach, Conway, North Myrtle Beach, and surrounding communities. Our loans provide acquisition funding plus renovation capital for projects ranging from cosmetic updates to comprehensive rehabs. Typical single-family flips complete within 3-6 months from purchase to sale, generating profits of $20,000 to $100,000+ depending on property value and renovation scope.
Condo and townhome flips appeal to investors targeting the resort and second-home market. These properties attract vacation home buyers, retirees, and investors seeking low-maintenance ownership. Renovations often focus on modernizing kitchens and baths, updating flooring, and adding coastal aesthetic elements that appeal to Grand Strand buyers. Our condo flip financing accommodates association requirements and renovation restrictions common in planned communities.
Multi-family flips involving duplexes, triplexes, and small apartment buildings offer higher profit potential through multiple unit sales or value increases from rental income enhancement. These projects require longer timelines and more complex renovations but can generate substantial returns. Our multi-family flip loans accommodate the extended renovation periods and higher capital requirements of these projects while maintaining the flexibility essential to successful execution.
Luxury and high-end flips target premium properties in exclusive neighborhoods, golf course communities, and waterfront locations throughout the Grand Strand. These projects involve substantial renovation budgets, high-end finishes, and extended marketing periods for qualified buyers. Our luxury flip financing provides the significant capital required, often $500,000+, with terms accommodating longer hold periods while luxury properties find appropriate buyers.
Wholesale and quick-turn strategies involve properties needing minimal renovation or buyers seeking as-is condition. Our fix-and-flip loans accommodate these faster-turn projects with streamlined underwriting and terms reflecting abbreviated hold periods. Even minimal-hold strategies benefit from hard money financing when quick closings secure deals unavailable to traditionally financed buyers.
Fix-and-flip investors navigate numerous challenges that appropriate financing should help address. Deal flow represents the perpetual challenge, finding enough quality opportunities to keep capital working. Our fast pre-approval process allows you to make offers quickly when opportunities arise, and our reputation for closing reliably makes your offers more attractive to sellers and agents.
Renovation cost estimation errors frequently erode flip profits. Unexpected conditions, scope creep, and contractor issues drive costs beyond projections. Our loan structures include contingency reserves and flexible draw schedules accommodating reasonable overruns without requiring immediate additional capital. Our experience with numerous flips helps identify potential issues during underwriting.
Market timing and sale execution directly impact flip profitability. Properties completing during market softening or seasonal slowdowns may require price reductions or extended marketing periods. Our loan terms include extension options when market conditions warrant patience, and our local market knowledge helps investors time their projects optimally. We don't force premature sales through inflexible loan structures.
Contractor reliability significantly influences flip success. Problematic contractors cause delays, quality issues, and budget overruns that destroy profitability. While contractor selection remains the borrower's responsibility, we provide guidance on vetting contractors, structuring payment terms, and managing construction quality based on our experience with successful flip projects.
Our fix-and-flip lending process is optimized for speed and investor success. Initial contact provides preliminary feedback within hours, allowing confident offer-making. Formal underwriting moves rapidly with streamlined documentation requirements focused on property value and project viability rather than extensive personal financial disclosure. Closings typically occur within 7-10 days of accepted offers.
We structure loans at 70-80% of after-repair value, typically providing 90-100% of acquisition cost plus renovation funding. This leverage structure preserves investor capital for multiple simultaneous projects or contingencies. Interest rates reflect industry standards for hard money flipping loans, with no prepayment penalties rewarding quick execution.
Throughout your flip projects, we maintain communication without micromanaging. Our experience with hundreds of flips provides perspective when issues arise, and we're available to discuss strategy, timing, and market conditions. We celebrate your profitable sales and work collaboratively when projects encounter challenges.
Our fix-and-flip financing serves investors throughout the Grand Strand region, including Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Conway, Surfside Beach, Garden City, Murrells Inlet, Little River, Socastee, and all surrounding South Carolina communities. Our knowledge of neighborhood values and buyer preferences helps you identify profitable flip opportunities across the region.
We typically lend up to 70-80% of the property's after-repair value (ARV). For example, if you're purchasing a property for $150,000 that will be worth $250,000 after $50,000 in renovations, we could potentially lend up to $200,000 (80% of ARV), covering your entire acquisition and renovation costs. Actual loan amounts depend on property location, your experience level, and project specifics. First-time flippers may receive slightly lower leverage while experienced flippers with proven track records qualify for maximum leverage.
We can close fix-and-flip loans in as little as 5-7 days from application, assuming clear title and complete documentation. For time-sensitive deals, we can expedite processing to compete with cash offers. Most closings occur within 7-10 days. This speed is essential in competitive markets where sellers prefer quick closings and multiple offers are common. Our reputation for reliable closings makes financed offers nearly as attractive as cash to knowledgeable sellers.
While previous flipping experience is beneficial, we do work with first-time flippers who demonstrate adequate preparation including contractor relationships, realistic budgets, and clear understanding of the process. First-time flippers may receive slightly lower leverage (65-70% of ARV) and may need to contribute more equity to the deal. We may also require additional oversight or guidance for initial projects. Investors with proven flipping experience qualify for maximum leverage and streamlined processing.
Our fix-and-flip loans include initial terms of 6-12 months with extension options available if needed. If your property hasn't sold before loan maturity, we offer extensions typically subject to additional fees and interest. Alternatively, we can discuss refinancing to longer-term financing if market conditions suggest holding rather than selling. We work with borrowers to find solutions rather than forcing distressed sales when reasonable delays occur. However, we do encourage realistic project timelines and appropriate pricing strategies to avoid extended hold periods.
Yes, you may use your preferred contractor, provided they are properly licensed and insured for the work being performed. We don't maintain approved contractor lists or require specific certification programs. We do review contractor qualifications, insurance coverage, and references during underwriting. For significant projects, we may require proof of contractor licensing, workers' compensation insurance, and general liability coverage. Experienced investors with established contractor relationships can proceed with their preferred teams, while newer investors may benefit from our recommendations based on successful past projects.
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