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7 January 2025 | 1 reply
I’m really hoping the new administration can get Freddie and Fannie privatized.
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8 January 2025 | 11 replies
I have found it is beneficial to rent your smaller homes with the program and your larger homes (same number of bedrooms) in the private market.
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30 January 2025 | 34 replies
Property management companies and contractors are the people in your business who make or break you.I will send you a private message to refer you to a property management company that is doing good for me.Don't let the bad experience sway you away from real estate.
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13 January 2025 | 11 replies
. $40-$50k out of pocket, HELOC or private money loan for the remaining $20-$30k
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12 January 2025 | 5 replies
Short term it is difficult to make the numbers work, the cost of new construction and the time it takes to zone-plan-build are usually the main reasons why private investors stay clear.
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3 February 2025 | 34 replies
If you have strong market knowledge and the ability to find deals, working in acquisitions for a syndicator or a real estate private equity shop could be a good fit.
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21 December 2024 | 3 replies
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.
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22 December 2024 | 12 replies
If you’re looking to connect with private lenders, start by tapping into your existing network—friends, family, and colleagues can often be a great starting point.
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23 January 2025 | 23 replies
You will find like minded investors, vendors, private money…etc. good luck!
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9 January 2025 | 116 replies
I am confident that I will be able to refinance the remaining seller note principle with private money to allow me to hold off on putting more money in the deal.