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Hello Everyone, I am learning about the process to become a private lender and wondering if others who have done so are willing to share their experiences. How difficult is it to start and did you have a mentor to he...
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I have just decided to get into real estate investing . I am a retired engineer, 37 years at Boeing. I thought that acting as a private lender would be a good place to start. I have high six figures in saving current...
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A friend of mine would like to invest in my real estate company in the near future. This gave me the kick in the butt I needed to get started on my materials for when I meet with various lenders (bank, private lender ...
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Hi all - I am working to close on my first rental here in the Phoenix area and unfortunately after exhausting all other options we were able to secure a private lender from within the family. However, I have never bee...
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I’ve just secured my first private lender/partner. I am wanting to employ the BRRRR strategy, and my lender/partner wants no part of rental property ownership. Can I get recommendations on how to structure deals with ...
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Let me preface with the fact that I am very much stuck in analysis paralysis and have not done any deals yet. Let’s say I find a deal on a property I’d like to turn into an Airbnb, but this deal is going to require $5...
Good evening BP community, I am a new investor in the Hampton Roads area, and I wanted to know has anyone ever used the company Tidewater Investment Funding for lending purposes? Someone referred me to them and I can...
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Looking for a private money lender for long term financing, ideally 30yr fixed at 5.5-6% with 75% LTV. Want do do a cash out refi after a BRRRR and not wait a typical 6 month seasoning period. Any suggestions? Is thi...
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Hello,
While reading Brandon Turner’s - The book in investing in real estate with no and low money down- Brandon mentions in one of his examples that a lady that was fresh into RA was able to obtain a private lender ...
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If possible could someone hook me up with a Private Money Lender please and thank you.