I have both, but LTR'S is where I have and still make the most money.

LLCs tend to be beneficial for financing options if using hard money as it can be required depending on the program.

By creating a process, you can prevent these issues from taking place and save yourself a lot of time, trouble, and money.

You also need to consider that at a lower percentage of money down you will be paying a Mortgage Insurance Premium or MIP. 

And, since 2012, after FHFA was back on its feet, the Treasury has been paid an ongoing dividend on the earnings of FHFA. ie the government / taxpayers are making money on Fannie and Freddie, for bailing them out (more on this later).

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?

Best way to think about hard money is as a bridge loan.

You dont have to do the deal to make money.

Maybe you change it to a 12 month lease at $x or MTM at $x plus more money.

A good condo board should be saving money for larger projects as they are known in advance (eg every 25 years you need a new roof).