Hey everybody, I've been listening to BP podcasts for a couple years now, and I'm excited to finally get in here and start accelerating my learning and meet some like-minded people. 

Traditional bank loans can be slow and have strict requirements, while hard money and private lending seem to offer more flexibility.For those who’ve secured funding before, what’s been your experience?

Quote from @Robert Young: This tends to be a very slow time of year to get tenants. 

Mortgage acceleration using a HELOC DOES work.

Quote from @Sunil Ghosal: Most of the Boostly websites I see are very slow to give quotes and have higher downtime.

You'll be hard pressed to find a coach that teaches Lacrosse, rugby, cricket, and shot put.Also, a coach is typically used to accelerate growth, not get you started.

Securing a good lender can greatly accelerate your real estate investing journey.

To set the scene: A cost seg study breaks your property into two important categories:1250 "real" property aka the building, foundation and other long life assets.1245 property aka anything that can be accelerated such as 5, 7, or 15 year property like carpets, cabinets, or other site improvements.

My biggest problem is contractors who can’t keep a timeline, and that’s really slowing me down.

they are slow, showing bad faith even before sending anybody Hi @Francois Navarre.