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Hi BP,
Is there really a such thing as a private lender? From what I understand, a private lender in a person or group who evaluates deals and lend their own money to a borrower. What I frequently observe are hard mo...
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I was talking to mortgage company loan officer and I mentioned that I would be getting a private money loan from a friend for an investment property I’m looking to buy. She said that the bank will generally frown upo...
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My husband and I currently own 2 rental properties and want to add more to our portfolio. I am working towards turning real estate investing into my full time job. However, I'm having trouble understanding how to fund...
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A friend of mine has 100k but doesn't know what to do with it. I mentioned becoming using it in real estate but she doesn't have the time to do so as a single mother. How can she become a private lender?
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Real estate investors have long used private money lenders to finance their real estate investments. A real estate investor, who we funded loans for in the past, confided in me that he was preparing to do a new proper...
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I am wanting to purchase properties to flip at foreclosure auctions in my area. I have spoken to PML that fund flips and they aren’t sure how to lend for auctions. The issue is funds are due immediately after winning ...
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Quick context for me: I'm 28 and purchased my first home (multifamily) in early 2021. The rehab of one unit was very costly, but I've ended up with a homerun with my interest rate and my current equity value. Since th...
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Hello, so i hoping to get some input on a current situation that i am in. So i have a property that I have under contract. I have 2 options a private lender or fha construction loan. The sale price is 315000. The fha...
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Where are all the private equity lenders that Josh and Brandon always talk about?
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Hey, I had a question in regard to using private money or just someone else's money to purchase a property. I am looking to purchase a rental property for buy and hold. If I am able to find a great deal (based on what...