In our still relatively limited experience, seller financiers are usually looking to get a higher asking price in exchange for the favor of the private loan. 

Hello everyone, I have recently gone under contract on a property and was able to agree to a private loan with a family member to purchase and renovate.

Credit cards have the same limitation on the amount you can borrow and will likely end up costing more than private lenders.

My goal is to leverage equity through private money lending (PML) partnerships while building valuable relationships within the local investment community.How I Can Add Value:With 6+ years of experience running various businesses, I can offer high-level and detailed technical insights to help visualize and automate your operations effectively.For example, I’ve developed a dashboard that tracks company expansions across the greater Phoenix area in real time.

If you are skilled in each of the areas above, and you have enough in reserves to cover the costs of when things do not go as planned, then you can likely attract money from private money lenders who want to get a return on their money and they see lending to you as a low risk way of earning a better return than in the other passive investing options they have. 

Great replies here, and thank you for sharing examples of what you have or have not done as a private landlord.I do think there is a time and place to offer concessions, just not for people like you and me that are owning/managing portfolios smaller than an apartment complex with 100's of units.

I've closed a bunch of loans with Kiavi, Roc, and a few with ABL, I also closed with RCN, Easy Street, Lima One, and some smaller private lenders.I've come to the conclusion that the experience at the lender is not globally good or globally bad. 

I imagine others don't like that it's in an older condo building without private laundry.

Whether it's a private chat group, email support, or regular check-ins, make sure there’s a way to get ongoing help.7.

I have yet to have a guest ask for a refill or mention the quality (I tried to pick a nice-looking, not-too-expensive brand).Be careful with the scents -- I had a run of people pulling out and hiding the scents and one or two people complained that they were scent-sensitive in private notes.