Real Estate Financing Blog Posts | Page 23 of 25

Apr 07, 2013Jun 06, 2024 Lee Carney

Make Your Hard Money Lender Friendly

Comments in last week’s Private Lending blog were made regarding the rigidity of some hard money lenders’ underwriting and approval process. I heard that readers wanted typical hard money lenders to…

Mar 31, 2013Jun 06, 2024 Lee Carney

Private Lenders…Where are Your Borrowers? Tips for Finding Qualified Borrowers

How do you find people to lend to as a private lender? TRUE STORY: I was golfing with a friend of mine, and we were talking about the federal reserve and…

Mar 30, 2013Jun 06, 2024 Leon Yang

Controlling Real Estate with Little Money Using Lease Options

While there are many benefits to real estate, two of the more valuable goals are passive income and appreciation. When it comes to real estate appreciation, if timed right, it…

Mar 29, 2013Feb 23, 2024 Brandon Turner

How to Invest in Real Estate with No Money

In typical fashion, I couldn’t get to sleep. I had consumed enough caffeine to wake a sleeping bear and was stuck staring at the ceiling, waiting for my dreams to…

Mar 26, 2013Jun 06, 2024 karen rittenhouse

Is There a Problem with Buying Properties Subject-to Existing Financing?

Back in 1978 (I don’t want to know how many of you weren’t even born yet) my husband and I bought our very first house and we bought it the…

Mar 18, 2013Feb 08, 2024 Emily Benda Gaylord

FHA vs. Conventional Loan: What’s The Difference?

Do you really know the differences between an FHA vs. conventional loan?

Mar 17, 2013Jun 06, 2024 Lee Carney

The Private Lending Twist

In my most recent blog post, a reader dutifully acknowledged that some States require private lenders obtain a license to make private loans. If your business resides in one of…

Mar 16, 2013Jun 06, 2024 Ali Boone

How to Buy Real Estate with Your Credit Card

That’s right. I said it. Use your credit card. I’m sure most of you have heard the explanation of bad debt versus good debt. Bad debt is when you finance…

Mar 15, 2013Jun 06, 2024 Katherine Grote

Four Questions To Ask A Short Sale Listing Agent

In the past year of working with primarily short sales, I’ve gained enough experience to fill at least one book. I’ve dealt with just about every possible scenario from multiple…

Mar 13, 2013Feb 17, 2024 Ken Corsini

You Sure You Want to Sell To An FHA Buyer?

Chances are, if you are fixing and flipping properties on the retail market today, you have sold properties to FHA buyers. Interestingly, almost 25% of all purchase loans last quarter…

Mar 03, 2013Feb 13, 2024 Lee Carney

If Private Lending is So Great, Why Isn’t Everyone Doing It?

In every community right now, there are investors finding out the benefits of creating or buying secured real estate notes. There are investors creating safe and secured private loans, which…

Feb 06, 2013May 29, 2024 Erion Shehaj

The Best Real Estate Investing Strategy for Regular Investors

An old proverb proclaims that “there is more than one way to skin a cat” and nowhere is that more evident than here on BiggerPockets. Week in and week out,…

Jan 21, 2013Feb 13, 2024 Ankit Duggal

Private Placement Memorandum: Using a PPM to Raise Private Capital

Are you familiar with a PPM – also known as a Private Placement Memorandum? A PPM can protect you and your personal assets as you raise money from capital investors.…