This can provide more flexible terms and potentially eliminate the need for a traditional mortgage.Private Money Lenders:Private individuals or companies may offer loans for real estate investment.

The reality is, traditional forums and generic social media groups, like those on Facebook, have become increasingly cumbersome and less aligned with the rapid pace of today’s real estate market.Forums, while rich in information, often present challenges in navigation and timeliness.

You can try and stall this and try and come up with the money but now that it is in foreclosure traditional lending is going to be a no-go so unless you know someone who will give you the $ or you have other real estate you can pledge your options are limited. 

So far a nationwide funding search targeting traditional national, regional & community banks; SBA lenders; & hard money sources has been unsuccessful for numerous reasons - not the least of which is their objection to financing or investing in our type of business. 

What I mean is calling them like traditional agents but offering them two solutions: list with me or maybe I have a buyer who will buy from them.

Even if this is allowed, I recommend placing a traditional tenant who does not intend to sublease the unit to mitigate risk.  

I am actively saving for the next place, and would like to avoid the traditional agents, bank fees, etc, and work directly with the seller off market on my next deal. 

Ive seen on a BP thread that one Landlord preferred those one piece showers over the traditional tile and grout showers because of the maintenance.

Hard money, creative financing, or traditional financing?

Flip Decision: Given the property's price and potential, how can I decide whether to pursue a BRRR strategy or a traditional Flip?