How do we verify that a private lender is actually legitimate and not just a scam? :)

The other day, I posted a question on the Forums: Private Money in FL-Where to find? After not receiving more than one answer, I just decided to go out and do some homework and here is what I found. (Probably more exp...

I'm looking for some advice on financing a property that I am scheduled to close on in less than three weeks. I initially had bank approval for a conventional mortgage, but because I have too many mortgaged properties...

After talking with a private money lender they only lend to LLCs. Is this common or can we just as easily find a lender using our personal information?

I apologize if this has been answered before. I did a brief search and didn't find anything that answered my question. I'm wondering how private lenders get taxed on their earned interest as they loan money to RE inve...

What does the SEC guidelines say about business card content? What can I use and not use on my business card to give to a Private Investor?

Did any of you obtain any credit or business credit in order to begin your real estate investing business or did you use other means to obtain your initial funding? If you did not use funding from friends or family, w...

Anybody know of a few portfolio lenders in Idaho? Any help will be appreciated!

I am at the point where i am ready to start asking people for private money and use the BRRR method of building a successful real estate portfolio. I've worked as a bartender for the past 6 years at a high end restaur...

Hi,

If one is starting out in the rehab business with no cash, credit or experience, has does one get the funding to do the deals?

I've heard that one can do the business with no cash, credit or experience.

How can...