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18 January 2025 | 16 replies
Building a real estate portfolio might be attractive, but if you're crunched for time, perhaps you could do private lending in a SDIRA or get into syndications.
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23 January 2025 | 24 replies
Buyers should always do an inspection; it's a requirement in my private client firm.
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10 February 2025 | 29 replies
I emailed him once more demanding an update and received no response.On 6/4 Jeff Swiecicki sent out an email to all of his clients stating he was shutting down PM services effective immediately and to give him 90 days for final accounting.On 6/7 a private discord group called “JBS-BS” was opened for anyone who was affected and owed money from Jeff Swiecicki.
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24 January 2025 | 6 replies
Explore Potential Funding OptionsPrivate Money Lenders (PMLs): Reach out to private individuals looking to invest in real estate.
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5 February 2025 | 9 replies
I also don't like the sardine effect where your just packed in a building, ocean lakes is tight with homes but still feels private at the house(s), golf cart community and 2 min from the ocean on a golf cart where ours are.
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15 January 2025 | 6 replies
. ;-) The following is just general informationIt sounds as though the seller has an investment to sell, not his private home.
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16 January 2025 | 16 replies
Now I'm banned for spamming and while I'd like to handle this privately I'm blocked from the messaging system.
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27 January 2025 | 6 replies
They obtain and manage capital, whether it’s private equity/debt, bank financing or personal capital.
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29 December 2024 | 13 replies
@Dan GroveAs a private money lender I agree with Nicholas' sentiment.
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7 February 2025 | 8 replies
I'm mostly focused on more passive investments moving forward: syndications and private lending to known reliable entities.