Hi Maria,Finding, evaluating, and securing high-return opportunities in private money lending can be rewarding, especially for beginners.

Currently, based on a market evaluations, I have about 50k equity in the property.

Already spoke to 2 lenders and moving through the process with them, but I want to evaluate more.

I would also evaluate your investment goals and ensure the asset type or real estate in general makes the most sense for what you want to do.

@Pietro Gaglio hi, any progress on this?

Analyzing market trends, evaluating properties, building a team, staying updated on legal considerations, and using technology can help manage leases and payments.Good luck!

@Diana JingCongrats on your progress so far! 

Even if you bought with all cash and did ZERO renovations or capital improvements, just with the missing expenses mentioned above, your cash-on-cash return would be closer to 6-7%.You should re-evaluate the complete analysis to see for yourself.

I would keep asset-based loans in mind moving forward as you progress in your investing journey. 

So after a recent call w our amazing accountant he said something that hit me hard.  he said after 40 years w his clients he's observed that its easy to get into real estate investing and much harder to exit real esta...