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Nov 29, 2013Jun 06, 2024 Douglas Dowell

3 Important Things to Consider When Raising Private Money for Your Deals Today

“Ordinarily, I’d take you in my court and try you and hang you.” Judge Roy Bean What do broken windows have to do with real estate investors? Under the new…

Aug 23, 2013Jun 06, 2024 Douglas Dowell

Marketing for Private Money Through Syndication: Stay Legal My Friends

“I don’t always market for private money, but when I do I stay legal” – The Most Interesting Investor in the World From afar it seems daunting. How in the…

Aug 09, 2013Jun 06, 2024 Douglas Dowell

The Definitive Guide to Legally Pooling Money for Real Estate Investments: Tips, Tricks and Traps.

“Whether you think you can or you can’t you’re right” -Henry Ford Having more deals than equity is a persistent obstacle active real estate investors will face. It seems there…

Apr 10, 2013Feb 13, 2024 Ken Corsini

5 Compelling Reasons Why I Like Private Lending

Also known as hard money lending, private lending is a great way for real estate investors to earn a passive income through real estate. I was actually meeting with some…

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 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 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…

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.…

Apr 13, 2011Jun 06, 2024 Ken Corsini

Understanding the Benefits and Risks of Hard Money

For some, the thought of hard money conjures up notions of loan sharks threatening to break your legs if you don’t pay on time. While not all hard money lenders…

Nov 25, 2010Feb 13, 2024 Shae Bynes

Working with Private Money Lenders: Possible Loan Term Options

Earlier this week, my husband and I refinanced one of our rental properties working with a private money lender. It was the simplest transaction ever. Our private money lender is…

Jun 12, 2010Feb 14, 2024 Adam Davis

Get Private Money on the Internet

In my real estate investing business, raising capital is the most important function, right next to marketing. In fact, I think if you had to break down the two most…

Feb 21, 2008Feb 10, 2024 Troy Schuricht

10 Questions on Hard Money Loans

What is the process for Hard Money Loans? Hard Money Loans provide Investors access to capital to purchase investment properties. They can fund quickly, typically within 72 hours of receiving…