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14 February 2025 | 17 replies
Quote from @Allen Zhu: Is hard money lender worth it for first time investors?
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16 February 2025 | 6 replies
Any tips to get a better rate or deal from lender ?
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16 February 2025 | 4 replies
Was hoping someone in this forum could refer us to their preferred lender!
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14 February 2025 | 9 replies
Looking for recommendations from people who have personally used a specific lender and had good experience.
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17 February 2025 | 17 replies
What methods do other private money lenders use to pass along servicing fees to the investors involved?
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16 February 2025 | 24 replies
If you cannot google and find a lender then there is most likely a reason why you cannot find a lender to do the loan.Finding a lender today is like finding a mcdonalds, they are all over the place.
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11 February 2025 | 4 replies
Are there smaller or regional lenders (e.g., Titan Funding, CoreVest) worth considering for unique scenarios?
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14 February 2025 | 5 replies
I would give it some time for lenders to catch up on this type of property.
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8 February 2025 | 10 replies
Is the way these lenders do business?