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Baker Collins & Co.

Baker Collins & Co is a real estate private money lending group. We specialize in helping real estate Kenneth holds a BSc in Mathematics from Morehouse College.

Kenneth's areas of expertise are: general business, real estate, finance and banking. Previously a Chief Operating Officer of Brisco Capital Group, an oil distribution Company and Associate Director of Wharton Gladden, an investment banking firm, Kenneth understands the needs of his clients and counsels them on entity selection, formation, maintenance and dissolution, and business succession planning. Kenneth also works with property owners, lenders, individuals and businesses on a range of real estate matters including lease agreements, options to purchase, easements and purchase and sale agreements. Such work often includes agreement negotiation, review and drafting, and dispute resolution.

09/25/2026

🤔 Quick Scenario: Your Rental Just Appreciated $150K. What Do You Do?

Cash out, sell, or hold? There's no single right answer — but everyone has an opinion.

Picture this: a rental property you own has jumped $150,000 in value since you bought it. You've got options:

💵 Cash-Out Refinance — pull the equity, keep the asset, fund your next deal
🏠 Sell — lock in the profit and walk away clean
📈 Hold — do nothing and let it keep appreciating and cash-flowing

Every investor has a different risk of tolerance and strategy — which one matches yours?

👇 Comment "CASH OUT," "SELL," or "HOLD" and tell us why! Let's see which strategy the group prefers.

09/24/2026

🎓 Cap Rate Explained: The Fastest Way to Size Up Any Rental Deal

One quick calculation tells you if a property is worth a second look.

Cap Rate (Capitalization Rate) measures a property's potential return based on its income — before financing is factored in. It's one of the fastest ways to compare deals side by side.

📌 Cap Rate = Net Operating Income ÷ Property Value
📌 Higher cap rate = higher potential return (often with higher risk)
📌 Lower cap rate = more stability, often in stronger markets
📌 Typical rental cap rates range from 4%–10% depending on market and property type

Cap rate won't tell you everything about a deal — but it's a fast filter to separate the properties worth digging into from the ones that aren't.

📚 Want us to run the cap rate on a property you're eyeing? Send us the numbers — we'll calculate it for free.

09/23/2026

🔥 Deal Spotlight: How Equity From One Rental Funded an Entire New Build

No new cash out of pocket — just smart use of what was already on the books.

Here's how one investor turned existing equity into their next big project:

🏠 Paid-Off Rental Value: $380,000
💵 Cash-Out Refinance Amount: $260,000
🏗️ Used To Fund: Land acquisition + construction budget on a new build
🏡 Projected Completed Value of New Build: $625,000
💰 Projected Profit on New Build: $180,000+

Instead of saving up or searching for new capital, this investor unlocked funding that was already sitting inside their portfolio — and put it straight to work on their next payday.

🚀 Curious what your property's equity could fund? Send us the details — let's find out together.

09/22/2026

📊 Rates Are Moving — Here's What It Means for Your Next Deal

A shift in interest rates changes more than your payment — it changes your strategy.

Interest rate movement this quarter is reshaping how savvy investors are financing deals:

📉 Even small rate shifts significantly affect long-term holding costs on rental portfolios
🏦 Lenders are getting more competitive to win deals — meaning better terms for prepared investors
💰 Investors locking in financing now are positioning ahead of further market movement
📈 Refinancing decisions are being reevaluated as rates fluctuate — timing your move matters

Rates will always move. The investors who win are the ones who adjust their strategy instead of freezing up.

💬 Are you watching rates before your next move, or riding it out? Tell us in the comments!

09/21/2026

💵 Your Equity Is Sitting There. Let's Put It to Work.

Introducing our Cash-Out Refinance Loan — unlock the equity you've already earned.

If you own a rental or investment property that's appreciated or been paid down, there's likely capital sitting locked inside it — capital that could be funding your next deal right now. Our Cash-Out Refinance Loan lets you tap that equity without selling the property.

✅ Access equity for your next purchase, renovation, or construction project
✅ Keep the cash-flowing asset you already own
✅ Loans available on rentals, multi-family, and portfolios
✅ Competitive rates with flexible terms
✅ Streamlined process — no unnecessary red tape

Stop letting your equity sit idle. Put it back to work.

📲 Message us "CASHOUT" to find out how much equity you could unlock today.

09/16/2026

🤔 LET’S SETTLE THIS: BUY A RENTAL OR BUILD ONE FROM THE GROUND UP?

Two paths to long-term wealth. Which one fits YOUR investment strategy? 🏠🏗️

When it comes to growing a real estate portfolio, there’s more than one way to play the game.

🏠 TEAM BUY EXISTING
✅ Faster path to cash flow
✅ Established property and rental history
✅ Potentially less construction risk
✅ Get the property working for you sooner

🏗️ TEAM BUILD NEW
✅ Greater control over the design
✅ Modern finishes and features
✅ Potential for strong long-term value
✅ Build specifically for today’s renters

There’s no one-size-fits-all answer. The best strategy depends on your goals, timeline, available capital, and risk tolerance.

🔥 So, which team are you on?

👇 Comment “BUY” or “BUILD” and tell us WHY!

📲 Ready to finance your next investment? Apply here: https://bakercollins.com/quick-app/

09/15/2026

🎓 CONSTRUCTION LOAN DRAWS EXPLAINED 🏗️

Construction funding usually isn’t released all at once. Instead, funds are distributed in stages—or “draws”—as your project progresses.

📌 Site prep → Foundation → Framing → Mechanicals → Finishes
🔍 Inspections help verify completed work
⏱️ Accurate paperwork keeps funding moving
💰 A contingency helps cover unexpected costs

Know your draw schedule. Keep your project moving.

📲 Planning a ground-up project? Message us or apply today: https://bakercollins.com/quick-app/

09/14/2026

🔥 DEAL SPOTLIGHT: Ground-Up Construction Turns Into a $215,000+ Payday

From a vacant lot to a completed new build — let’s look at the numbers. 🏗️🏡

Here’s a look at a recent New Construction deal we funded:

🏗️ Land Acquisition: $95,000
🔨 Construction Budget: $340,000
🏡 Completed Market Value: $650,000
⏱️ Timeline: 9 months from groundbreaking to sale
💰 Estimated Profit: $215,000+

With staged draw funding and a lender who understood construction timelines, this investor was able to minimize cash-flow gaps, keep the project moving, and stay focused on the finish line.

The takeaway? The right project + the right financing strategy can create serious opportunity.

🚀 Have land or a construction project in mind?
Send us the details and let’s see what we can build together.

📲 Start your application: https://bakercollins.com/quick-app/

09/13/2026

📊 The Rental & New Construction Market Is Heating Up — Here’s What Investors Need to Know

Two lanes. Two opportunities. One smart move: Get your financing strategy ready.

We’re seeing exciting opportunities across both the rental and new construction markets:
🏠 Rental demand remains strong as homeownership affordability stays tight, supporting steady demand for rental housing.
🏗️ Land & lot opportunities are opening up in key growth markets, creating opportunities for investors ready to build.
💰 Financing gives investors an edge — those with DSCR and construction financing lined up can move faster when the right property hits the market.
📈 Build-to-rent is gaining momentum as investors look for long-term cash flow and portfolio growth.

The investors who win this cycle won’t just find the right deals — they’ll be ready to fund them.

💬 What’s your strategy?
🏠 Rental | 🏗️ New Construction | 🔥 Both

Drop your answer in the comments!

📲 Ready to explore your next deal? Apply today: https://bakercollins.com/quick-app/

09/12/2026

🏘️ Turn Rental Properties Into Long-Term Cash Flow — Faster Than Ever

Your income shouldn’t be the only thing standing between you and your next investment property.

With our Rental Loan Program (DSCR), qualification is based on the property’s cash flow—not your personal income. That means fewer hoops, a simpler process, and financing designed with real estate investors in mind.

✅ No personal income verification required
✅ Loans up to $2M+ on qualifying properties
✅ 30-year fixed terms available
✅ Ideal for SFRs, multifamily properties & portfolios
✅ Close in as fast as 10 business days

📈 Build your rental portfolio without the runaround.
📲 Message us “RENTAL” to see how much you could qualify for today.
🔗 Apply now: https://bakercollins.com/quick-app/

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3550 Lenox Road
Atlanta, GA
30326

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 6pm
Tuesday	9am - 6pm
Wednesday	9am - 6pm
Thursday	9am - 6pm
Friday	9am - 6pm

Website

http://www.BakerCollins.com/

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