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12 February 2025 | 6 replies
.: REI nation is a reputed turnkey provider but they just sent me pictures of the property and asked me to choose.
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7 February 2025 | 17 replies
Thanks, REI Nation!
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11 February 2025 | 20 replies
Hey Aaron, have you considered a commercial mortgage from a local bank like First National or Bangor Savings Bank?
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5 February 2025 | 38 replies
The company asserts that proceeds from investor funds, exchanged for loan notes with guaranteed annual returns, were used to purchase websites and customer lists of large, national retailers that filed for Chapter 7 in 2020 or 2021, which Mr.
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4 February 2025 | 24 replies
Quote from @Chris Lin: BackgroundI started my journey with REI Nation (formerly Memphis Invest) in 2019.
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12 February 2025 | 29 replies
We did not rely on them and still do not rely on institutional capital to capitalize our lending business.Aloha Capital has funded over 3,000 loans since 2015 on nearly 1 billion of residential investment properties.
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11 February 2025 | 31 replies
So basically just pushing you further down the capital stack.
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17 February 2025 | 54 replies
These deals have so much meat on the bone that paying a capital partner is a no brainier..
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11 February 2025 | 5 replies
Also, stay away from Insula Capital AKA Atlantic Capital Holdings out of New York (Long Island) I didn't lose $200,000 but lost $10,000 plus on a deal they gave us a funding letter for $300,000 cash for a flip we were purchasing.
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10 February 2025 | 7 replies
Raising $5.6mm is no easy task if you have not raised capital before.