The Storage Stud

Our Latest Fix and Flip Deal

In this video, Fernando will talk about his Fix and Flip deal in Schaumburg, Illinois. It is a very interesting and unique property because it has a lot of lessons built into it. The property has been stuck in probate for more or less 7 years. When the owner finally moved the property from probate…

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Compensation and Incentives – Fernando Angelucci, The Storage Stud

How do you compensate and how do you incentivize your staff and personnel? For Fernando, this is a critical point in hiring and keeping his people happy. Not everyone is incentivized by money or compensation. You need to know what drives them. If compensation is what drives your employee then make sure to give them…

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Upgrades and Remodeling – Fernando Angelucci, The Storage Stud

In addition to non-capital expenditures, increases in revenues and decreases in expenses, also look at building additional land and facilities on that land. Be very careful with this because you don’t want to over rehab or overbuild your facility in an area that does not support it or won’t bring you value. Once we have…

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What is the most common mistake you see? – Brandon Moulton

What is the most common mistake you see investors make when utilizing hard money? This question was asked to Brandon Moulton by Fernando Angelucci. His first answer was when the investors start in huge amounts in terms of construction budgets. Another thing is going to or investing in places or municipalities that they are not…

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What is Hard Money? – Brandon Moulton

What is hard money and is it different from other traditional financing sources? According to Brandon Moulton, hard money is private money. Its purpose is the acquisition of real estate. It is more focused on the asset. The short term for hard money lending is usually nine to eighteen months. After this period they could…

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What Does A Day In Your Life Look Like? – Brandon Moulton

For Brandon Moulton, his usual day to day life as a hard money lender means more phone calls and text messages. It’s a lot of conversations about how the loan works and what is the cost of the loan to value. Usually, these are the initial on boarding conversations that he is dealing with. Once…

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