Think-Realty-Magazine-January-2020

DHLC Investments R ob Barney, President of DHLC Investments, Inc. and owner

of DHLC Mortgage, LLC, has been involved with real estate and real estate financing since 1998 when he bought his first investment property. Since then Barney has become a Realtor, rehabber, land- lord, speaker, mentor and a direct hard money lender. When asked about DHLC’s focus, Barney stated, “Our focus is two- fold. 1.) Helping our 1st Deed of Trust Mortgage Investors build a low-risk passive income by earn- ing an 8-10% ROI with non-owner occupied fix-n-flip loans; and, 2.) Helping real estate investors (bor- rowers) fund and profitably rehab their fix-n-flip projects.” Barney does not view the busi- ness as transaction based, but rather a partnership between DHLC and its borrowers. “We really like to work with our borrowers to make sure they are making the right decisions for the right reasons. I personally guarantee every loan to my investors. So if a loan goes bad, I am the one that has to take it over and solve the problem,” says Bar- ney. “If the property doesn’t sell at foreclosure, then I may have rehab the property myself and sell it.” Barney has made every effort to instill these values in his team at DHLC. “I have a dedicated and reliable team that helps me look at every property as if it could be our own,” says Barney, who adds that this business approach has brought DHLC many new and long-time investors and borrowers. “They simply trust that we will do what we promise to do, it’s that simple,” says Barney. Whether flipping homes or

to expand this project to areas outside of the Dallas market in the very near future. Barney is also a frequent guest lecturer at Collin County Commu- nity College and Champions School of Real Estate. Rob is also a pub- lished author of several real estate investing articles in various print periodicals and online publications. For more information on Rob Barney and DHLC Investments, Inc., please visit: www.dhlc.com or contact us at contactus@dhlc.com. We may also be reached directly at 214-501-5151. •

lending money, both have the opportunity to change lives. Barney says it’s gratifying to give borrow- ers access to funds and investors a profitable opportunity that gives them the ability to reach their goals and dreams. Barney spends his personal time working on the 501(c)3 he founded in 2016 to provide no-cost contractor services to individuals and families in times of crisis with housing needs. “Giving back in this business is essential and starting a charity has been a long-term vision of mine,” states Barney. He hopes

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