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Hey everyone,I was just curious if it would be weird for me to approach an investor that I know about being a potential private money lender for their flipping business. I went to high school with him and just recentl...
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I lent money to a flipper in San Diego who claimed bankruptcy and fled to Canada. I then realized the lender made over a million dollars when he foreclosed on his property. I was wiped out as second lien holder which ...
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I want to make sure that I have a list of private money lenders ready that would be willing to loan on a property once I find that one qualifies. The property alone would qualify as my credit is not that good right no...
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If you’ve ever taken a loan from a bank, you know funding can take months and come with headaches. Experienced investors rely on unconventional ways of financing deals. Two methods of this are private money and hard m...
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I have been listening to podcast, reading books, researching tax liens, deeds, notes and everything about real estate. I feel that a MFH will be the best start. I want to eliminate my rent expense, by living in one of...
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I feel a bit stuck in this scenario, and I could use some advice.I'm raising some money from private investors and wanted to run some options by more experienced posters, because I'm a bit unclear as to what the best ...
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I've been following Elliott@Invest with Ace for a while now and Sam Primm on Instagram recently. Invest with Ace's spreadsheets look really clean. He offers his spreadsheets and information in a la carte form. I atte...
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Hello all, I am wanting to start finding private lenders to invest in my real estate deals rather than working with banks and traditional lenders. I know plenty of doctors, attorneys, dentist and other business owners...
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BP Community,Any recommendations on reputable private money lenders (not hard money lenders) in the Houston area? Thanks in advance,Cameron
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How do you find private money lender who I can borrow from and pay a preferred return for three years backed by equity? I have always borrowed from a bank using my money as the down payment. I have scaled to where I ...