But obviously, we have spent the better part of 20 years on the buyer's side of the table, so we are looking for some general advice, tips/tricks, or even the pitfalls of setting up a hard money lending arm to augment our current business model. 

Hey everyone, just reaching out to see if there are any investors out there who have any tips on how to maximize the ROI on their deals.

Please share tips on how to stand out for rentals there.

Hi Tayvion,Let me share a few tips on how to approach the financing:Look into portfolio loans or blanket mortgages.

Any tips? 

If anyone has referrals or knows of reliable channels (like Google or specific websites) for finding licensed contractors in the High Point/Jamestown/Greensboro area, I would really appreciate your input.Also, any helpful tips and experiences related to construction, dealing with appraisals, titles, and refinancing would be incredibly valuable.

Any tips or advice?

Additionally, if there are particular strategies or tips you've found useful in this process, I would greatly appreciate your insights.Looking forward to learning from your experiences!

Thanks Josh - some very insightful tips there.

@Yixiong Pan  They do not have records, but are tipped off when the seller's names is "The estate of  xxxxxxx" or when the seller's name is different than the name of the recorded owner, like an executor/executrix title.