Private lenders, like who I work with, prefer to lend to properties held under an LLC. 

But then, something incredible happened—his business started thriving.With fewer daily distractions, Michael had time to find new investment deals, build relationships with private lenders, and even take a vacation.His portfolio doubled in size within two years.And for the first time in a decade, he wasn’t stressed.The Lesson: Let Go to GrowMichael realized the secret of successful investors: You don’t build wealth by working harder—you build wealth by working smarter.By letting go, he gained more than just free time—he gained a scalable, sustainable business that could grow without burning him out.Are You Like Michael?

KC’s market has been resilient, and with inventory still tight, I think we’ll see solid demand for well-executed flips—especially if rates stabilize.I work with investors sourcing off-market properties across the metro, and my team keeps deals exclusive to our private network—no bidding wars, just first come, first served.

We don't allow advertising or deal making in our Private Message System, so that could be the issue. 

Plus, I’ve put together a comprehensive guide to walk you through the process step by step.What’s your biggest challenge as a new host?

Also, if you’re a private lender yourself, feel free to chime in—I’d love to hear from you!

For smaller investment amounts, we often see investors providing private loans or notes to other investors for their projects, which can offer attractive returns with the right due diligence.

Our portfolio currently cash flows, but cash flow isn’t our top priority right now since we plan to use this portfolio to supplement our retirement in 12 years when I leave the Army.My biggest challenge is committing to an out-of-state market.

Back yard landscaping is usually the biggest expense at $5-6k for artificial turf and rock, but doing this sets you apart from the others.

The biggest hurdle in the Scott's model is the Deed for Contract.