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Hi. I'm trying to figure out the math on a privately funded real estate deal and would appreciate your help. Time and again I've heard podcasts and read articles/posts on how private lenders get 10%-15% ROI but no sou...
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You are making a wise decision if you decide to invest in property. Owning houses or apartments is an excellent part of any investment portfolio and holds an opportunity for a steady stream of income, in addition to a...
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Since I get these questions a lot - I thought going out to the BP community to see what they think might be educational.As a private lender, I've discovered the term is very ambiguous and vague to borrowers. There are...
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It is recommended to use Private Money Lenders? When is best and when is not?
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Most private lending seems to be for flipping properties. Are there investors out there that use private lending for long term buy and hold properties. And if so, what are the typical terms of the loans. Thanks,...
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How does one go about finding private money lenders? I'm having a problem with getting offers accepted on 40k-80k single family houses and competing against the full cash offers close in 10 days people where as I am n...
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When do private lenders actually get paid? Say I want to buy a house that's worth 45000 to buy and hold. I need a 9000 dollar down payment. Let's say I get that from a private lender. When would they actually get that...
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Hi, I understand that most private lenders want to lend for no longer than 5 years. With this in mind, do investors who use private money need to continually find new private money to act as a replacement? Or are b...
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Does anyone use OPM to purchase turnkey rental properties then use delayed financing to transition into a mortgage right away? How do you make sure to provide your private lender with a return on their money? Is there...
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Hello BP'ers!
I wanted to have a quick brainstorming session and get all of our creative juices flowing. My question is this, if you wanted to use private money as a source for a buy and hold investment, how ...