Quote from @Luis De la Puente: In your experience, how do you see private money lenders shaping the real estate market, especially for fix and flip projects?

They're often looking for alternative investment options for clients.Securing funding from a private lender can be a fantastic option for your syndication efforts.

Some popular methods include seller financing, which allows investors to avoid traditional lenders by negotiating terms directly with the seller, and leveraging private or hard money loans to secure fast funding with flexible terms.

Jackson is one busy GPT bot, i tell ya: https://www.biggerpockets.com/posts/user/jacksone19i do like how friendly he is with almost every one of his posts starting with a personalized greeting lolapparently, he's posing as either a private lender or working for one and advertising those services in quite a few of his posts. i'd be on a lookout...

I wouldn't use all of the funds on the down payment and closing costs but keep some of it to get the rehab started, as most private lenders will give you funds for the rehab after part of that rehab is done.

@Jerad GrahamHouse hacking properties should have features like a quadplex with 3-4 bedrooms, flexible layouts, private entrances, and amenities.

Consider going the private money route.

A lot of people like to tout that private lending is this risk free business alternative to owning your own investment properties.

some of the largest owners of private timberland in the US are the Harvard endowment.. and John Hancock finances a ton of it. 

I would contact @Don Konipol  He is by far from what I have seen the most experienced and sharpest private lender on this site and has the bandwidth to do the larger loans complete opposite of what I do..