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what legal docs should be required when lending private money
I was asked if i would like to be a private lender on a flip and im considering jumping in on the deal. Im just wondering what legal docs i should require.
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@Ramon Moreno, if you're giving money you should document that with a Note, and if you're going to secure the borrowers obligations with the property being used as collateral, you'll need a Mortgage. Check out: https://www.fanniemae.com/singlefamily/security-in...
Good luck with your deal!