How to Choose the Best Source of Funding for Your Next Real Estate Deal

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The biggest question I get when meeting new and experienced investors in this business is, “Where do you find the money to fund your deals?” It is important to know the different types of funding sources to use on your next buy and hold and your next flip.

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However, it is even more important to know when it is appropriate to actually use these various funding sources. You can be badly burned (and lose a lot of money) if you use a funding source for the wrong deal. In today’s video, I review some of the key funding sources from traditional lending to private equity to private loans. I also share how to best utilize each type of funding source.

Let’s get a discussion going. What did I miss? What is your criteria to determine when to use the various funding sources?

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