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With interest rates on the rise, how have you adjusted your funding strategies? Are you finding more investors turning to private money lenders for quicker access to capital?
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I have an investor with $20k but I don't know what to do as far as a contract goes. Can anyone guide me into the right direction?
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I'm new to real estate investing based in the Denver area. I've recently purchased an investment property in Colorado Springs and looking to expand my portfolio. In evaluating different potential investment opportuni...
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Hi, BP friends:
Not sure if this topic has been discussed before or not. I always get questions by new private money lenders: do they have to be accredited investors to become a private money lender? I know that if y...
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Hi all!I was wondering if I could bounce ideas from everybody here on possible exit strategies you can use when going through a hard money lender or a private lender. I know there is the selling of the property, refi...
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I've run into a roadblock. I've been seeing some houses that are fixer uppers requiring anywhere between $20-$40k in repairs but the purchase price is very attractive and would come out with lots of equity after the r...
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I spoke with some HML about using funds from another private lender (or partner) to serve as the downpayment on the loan. Some places offer 100% loan to cost, others require 10-15%. They suggested I could use a back r...
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After spending a couple of weeks meeting with lenders, investors, and wholesalers, I've seen some patterns start to emerge. One of them is that many investors are stuck using hard money. This is fine if the deal penci...
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Hey everyone,I am planning to purchase a property under an LLC and then live in the said property. I am a part owner of this LLC. I have a private lender whom the LLC will pay a mortgage to. Would it be legitimate for...
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Currently in the process of purchasing a residential REO in NJ, but intend on buying property in Florida over the next several months, as well. The plan is to form an LLC, and as we are doing business in both states ...