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Brian Wall California SEC Guidelines - Private Money Finding
11 August 2009 | 7 replies

I am a beginning investor, and have studied private lending. I am pretty comfortable with just about every aspect, including self directed IRAs.

I feel I am ready for the next step, starting to advertise to get inve...

3 November, 2023
Finance Friday: Should I Double Down on Real Estate or Start a Side Hustle?

When people hear the term “passive income,” their minds usually flash to real estate investing. But, taking on real estate debt may not be the best option for you—especially if you have a high-risk financial portfolio...

Andrew Flora Risk of 2nd lien position
21 February 2019 | 4 replies

I have a private investor(family friend of mine) interested in helping me fund a large acquisition. His main concern is that he will be in a 2nd lien position and he is afraid of what could happen to his investment i...

Account Closed Advice please. Buy now or wait?
13 September 2022 | 14 replies

Hi All
I need some suggestions pls. I have one investment property so far. I really want to buy a multi family in cleveland, OH area which would be out of state for me. I have enough money saved for at least 6 months...

Anderson Charles How did you get started in private lending?
6 September 2022 | 7 replies

I am an landlord and own 5 properties, 3 are free and clear. I just finished the private lending book, so I feel like a brand new private lender - hence the starting out post. For those that do private lending - what ...

Bob Yon Am I being scammed?
20 April 2015 | 18 replies

I consider myself to be pretty savvy and, thus far, have been able to spot and avoid being scammed. However, recently in my pursuit for private money there has come an offer that has me a little unsure of proceeding....

Rich Perrin Private Money Lender
14 February 2020 | 16 replies

Anybody ever use David Wilson from Contract Finance Services LLC who claims to be a private lender and using his own money to fund loans? He's out of Missouri. He offers 100% financing however as always, if something ...

Hunter Reed Financing options for the 1st investment
23 September 2023 | 8 replies

Hello BP,The time is coming near for me to seal the deal on my first investment property. I have been due diligently studying markets, books, education, podcasts, and mentors for almost 3 years now. I have come across...

Frank Perkins Hesitant to start a buy-and-hold with 3 kids entering college
5 September 2018 | 23 replies

I have 3 kids entering college in 2025, 2028, and 2032.  I'd like to have the option to send them to private high school prior as well if we think it's the best option (2021, 2024, 2028).I'm extremely attracted to the...

Darrel Heard Beginning Stages!!!!
6 April 2010 | 11 replies

Hello,

I am new to REI, but have been interested for some time. I would like to get started, however there are some factors that prevent me from doing so.

How does one overcome fears they may have with financing or...