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13 January 2025 | 15 replies
Quote from @Chris Seveney: For those experienced in private lending: This question was posed to me in my membership group from an investor:What strategies have been most effective for scaling your loan volume to $5M+ per month?
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13 February 2025 | 95 replies
As to gurus teaching - to me it's all about 'ideas' and not so much a 'paint-by-number' formula.
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11 February 2025 | 5 replies
What gravitated you toward the deal, what type of underwriting did you do.
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13 February 2025 | 1 reply
It should take me around 3-4 more months to save the additional funds.
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6 February 2025 | 9 replies
I did some rough calculations and figured I should be ready to purchase in the first half of 2025.
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6 February 2025 | 2 replies
Cash flow is definitely the biggest challenge; both in terms of finding properties to buy that cash flow with a loan on them and just company wide given interest rates and labor/material is up and, at least where I'm at in Jackson County, MO, taxes are way up too.
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10 February 2025 | 8 replies
To be fair, they needed a tad more work, but you get what I'm saying.
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25 January 2025 | 12 replies
@Travis Biziorek you got me!
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9 February 2025 | 36 replies
I also purchased the "training/coaching" and received very little support and what I did receive was not very valuable.
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26 January 2025 | 13 replies
It kept me booked at 85% which is great and made my life so much easier.