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I am considering the path of being a private money lender for fix and flip investors (I don't have the money to lend at this point, just doing the research). I am curious as to the reality of lending out short term ...
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Hello! I'm a private lender and recently received a signed promissory note from the borrower that looks well and good (based my research of all things that should be in a note), but it doesn't have a signature line f...
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Different forms of this question are posted frequently and the answer to the title question is the same as the answer to many real estate questions—it depends. To answer this question we must have a common unders...
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I am looking to ask family for a hard money loan for a property. My self employed status and 2020 tax return are making a conventional loan difficult. Is the a template document available to use as a contract? If not,...
Anybody familiar with this new CA law that starts Jan 1, 2013?
Sounds like when you sell a trust deed investment you have to make sure the buyer is “suitable”, if it is determined they are not you can be subject to s...
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Does anyone have a Private Investor Agreement I can use as a reference to create my own? I'm talking about a simple one page agreement we sign stating that the Private Investor agrees to do business with me. Not the...
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I am doing some research on doing some fund raising for private funds.
The original concept I have is take some existing properties I have and advertise the notes for sale. Or have another broker I know advertise th...
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Hello All,
When learning about the BRRRR strategy, I have only heard of people buying and rehabbing with cash. Is it possible to first buy with a conventional loan and then refinance after a seasoning period?
I coul...
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I know there is no right answer to this question, but it's been about 6 months since we got into the investment world and we were told over and over again by different books/gurus/educational groups that if you work h...
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Hi all,I Good afternoon. I love the board. I've been reading through the posts and have learned quite a bit.I am in the mortgage industry and know general guidelines. I'm looking to try and figure out ways if using my...