Originally posted by @Maciej Girek:I really don't mean to insult you, but I'm giving you the cold, hard truth.

But obviously, we have spent the better part of 20 years on the buyer's side of the table, so we are looking for some general advice, tips/tricks, or even the pitfalls of setting up a hard money lending arm to augment our current business model. 

Truth about PM companies!

But in truth a MoM will always want for your business to WIN.  

As a syndicator, I can say that raising capital has become much more challenging since 2022, so many deals have closed in the last two (2) years that aren't fully funded and that are continuing to raise capital after the closing.There's likely truth to the money being raised going towards reserves, which is a very important part of any syndication deal (running out of money is one of the big reasons why syndication deals don't go well). 

Folks need to wake up and MAKE the coffee, in order to get to smell the coffee, not just simply wake up and poor, magically the coffee is made, and that's the truth!

I would love to hear insights from people who are doing higher marketing volumes and what high level strategies are working (I know you can't reveal all your tricks).The truth of the matter, is that since real estate investing and picking up houses for pennies on the dollar, now requires no money (except to pay the guy selling the program), no experience necessary and is guaranteed to make you rich, with little effort and no risk or problems, with immediate results, that now everybody is doing it.  ;-)

For the record I read both Fox News and CNN and I realize that the truth is somewhere in between the two.

This article from Realtor.com in 2016 points out eight of the largest differences: https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/red-vs-blue-states-polit...Regardless of political affiliation, the simple truth is that more government involvement almost always results in more problems for ordinary people.

You’ll be able to move forward with confidence, knowing that you’re making informed decisions based on proven strategies.Resources Are Your Foundation for SuccessThe truth is, success in real estate investing isn’t about luck—it’s about preparation and having the right resources at your disposal.