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Taylor Jernigan Best place to find actual private money lenders and not brokers?
7 January 2025 | 2 replies
Hi Taylor-You are looking to connect with private individuals who lend money on real estate deals and not looking to work with a broker but private individual lenders.You asked where to post your deals to attract these private individual lenders.Three thoughts on that:1.
Jason Gray exploring Private Money Vs Hard money on a new build for a piece of land near Yosemit
31 December 2024 | 4 replies
The question I'm up against is what private money is going for these days for a build with this much room for upside.
Graham Lemly Financing Strategies for house I want - Hard Money, Rehab or Conventional?
4 January 2025 | 1 reply
Here is some key information:Property recently hit the market and has 2 cash offers alreadyThe seller provided a pre-inspection report, which I shared with 2 different lenders, both think it may fail conventional financing due to potential structural and electrical issues (realtor thinks it could pass conventional)Seller has 100% equity but is behind on other payments (not sure of the urgency money is needed)This is my first attempt at an “investment” property so I’m new to thisI see 3 optionsMove forward with an offer using conventional loan pre-qualification-Not as attractive of an offer to the seller-Possibility that appraiser calls out structural/electrical issues that need to be fixed before closing, effectively causing financing to fail- Best terms and fewest loan fees for meUse a rehab style loan such as ChoiceRenovation-Even less attractive than a conventional offer to seller, but less risk of failed financing if appraiser calls out issues-Slightly worse fees and interest rates compared to conventional-Lenders tell me possibly up to 60-90 days closing in some cases, with red-tape for contractor requirements and draw schedules (sounds like the most hoops to jump through during rehab)Use a hard money lender-Most attractive loan option I can give to seller so I can compete-Much higher fees and interest rate for me-need to refinance into a conventional at the end of rehab (not familiar with seasoning periods but I think this is a factor as well)Which option would you do?
Elizabeth Orth-He How do you handle STR laundry for larger properties?
26 December 2024 | 9 replies
One on beds, one being laundered, and one clean set in the closet.Not sure about the infrastructure in that market but I did not see it suggested you use a commercial laundry. 
Manuel Angeles Eric Spofford Section 8 Course
7 January 2025 | 27 replies
Very disappointing….SAVE YOUR MONEY
Deborah Wodell Private Money Lenders Using Their Own Funds?
30 December 2024 | 14 replies
Quote from @Deborah Wodell: I’m looking to connect with private money lenders or investors who lend their own funds for real estate deals.
Evan Grant Learning to raise private money, wholesale, flip and hold ... here to vet and learn!
14 January 2025 | 1 reply

I am a twenty year plus licenses GC who has built over 100,000,000. in commercial and residential construction in the NY, NJ, PA, CT and CA marketplaces. I have flipped new homes and townhomes but phased out raising a...

Sam Brock Best Way to Pull Money From These Properties
26 December 2024 | 2 replies
Once completed, the goal is to get them rented and then pull money out of each house to build a high performance spec.
Nic Williams Can you make money in Alaska with a 4plex?
3 January 2025 | 2 replies

I am proud to announce that I got another client under contract on a 4Plex here in Fairbanks Alaska. They are locked in with a 6% interest rate on a property that we went above asking price on. Currently under contrac...