The Real Estate Deal Room
🎙️ The Real Estate Deal Room is a podcast dedicated to real estate growth and portfolio building for real estate investors and realtors who want a clear understanding of how financing, deal structure, and execution drive long-term success. It is also a podcast where all real estate and financing questions are welcomed and answered, creating an open and educational space for professionals at every level.
I’m Ebonie Beaco, Sr. Loan Officer and Mortgage Strategist, from Home Loans Network with over 25 years of experience in the real estate and mortgage industry. On the show, I break down the financing options real estate investors actually use, including DSCR rental loans, fix and flip financing, construction loans, bridge loans, portfolio loans, cash-out refinances, non-QM programs, foreign national and non-resident loan options, and so much more.
Each episode focuses on how different property types are financed, how loan programs are selected based on investment goals, and how financing decisions impact cash flow, timelines, and long-term real estate growth. I also walk through creative financing approaches, deal positioning, and capital planning to help investors scale with confidence.
In addition to financing, I cover how investors choose the right realtor for investment-focused transactions, how contracts are structured and negotiated, and how marketing and sales support closing and scaling deals. The goal is to help investors and realtors build strong teams, understand their roles in every transaction, and move efficiently from one deal to the next.
The Real Estate Deal Room is built for investors at every stage, including U.S.-based and international buyers, who want to grow sustainable, well-structured real estate portfolios.
Hosted by Ebonie Beaco
Sr. Loan Officer and Mortgage Strategist
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The Real Estate Deal Room
Fix and Flip 101 One Investor Doubled His Money One Lost Everything
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Thinking about your first fix and flip? Or trying to avoid a costly mistake on your next deal?
In this episode of The Real Estate Deal Room, we break down real fix and flip strategies, real numbers, and real outcomes. You’ll hear two true investor stories that went in completely different directions. One investor nearly doubled their money. The other learned an expensive lesson.
This episode walks you through:
• How fix and flip financing really works
• How to calculate true deal costs
• What lenders look for in a flip
• Common mistakes new investors make
• How to protect your profit before you buy
If you are a new or growing real estate investor, this is the type of education that can save you thousands and help you scale smarter.
👉 If you’re planning a flip and want guidance on financing or structuring your deal, reach out and start the conversation.
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Finance smart. Invest smarter. And I’ll see you at the closing table.
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