Built For Wealth

Ep 013 | How to Finance Real Estate Deals in 2025 | Insider Lending Tips from Renovo’s James Gaskin

Josh Swart Season 1 Episode 13

How do top investors get funding for flips, rentals, and new builds in 2025? In this episode of the Built for Wealth podcast, I sit down with James Gaskin from Renovo Financial to break down exactly how investors are securing capital in today’s market—even with higher rates and tighter lending.

We cover everything from how Renovo compares to banks, what it takes to get approved as a new investor, how DSCR loans work, and where savvy investors are placing their bets in a volatile market.

James also reveals insider strategies on:
- Fix & flip funding (with 0–15% down)
- Rental property DSCR loans
- The rise of new construction lending
- How to build a long-term relationship with a lender
- Avoiding rookie mistakes that get investors in trouble

If you’re serious about scaling your real estate business and want funding partners who think like investors, this is a must-watch.

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