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•Private Lending For Real Estate Investors How to Avoid SEC Issues
One the most frequent questions I get from students or newsletter subscribers relates to how can I raise money to buy real estate investments through private lending without getting in trouble with the SEC. This is not an easy question but certainly an important issue. Before I would answer this question, I always tell people that I am not an attorney and the advice I give is from my personal experiences and education and should not be considered legal advice.
Is borrowing money for real...
•Private Lending for Real Estate Investors The Six Steps to a Private Lending Program
Wow, has the real estate market changed in 2008! Real estate investors have been shut out of traditional mortgage money unless you have a 9000 credit score and a 50 year work history without missing one day of work (ok enough of the weak humor but you get the idea). Even hard money loans are HARD to get as they have all gone out business. But just as the mortgage market is shunning the investor - we are starting to see signs that the reals estate marketing is starting to bottom and home...
•Real Estate Investors Tips on Starting Out with Private Lending
One of the mistakes I was making early in my real estate investing business was I was putting my own money into deals. I would go out and get a primary mortgage mostly from - I was using WAMU at the time. Fortunately, I think they're still in business. Then I would put my personal funds as the balance. I'd borrow 80% of the proceeds from WAMU. I'd put in 20% of the remaining purchase price of my own funds and then I would continue to put my own funds to rehab the property.
Like everybody, I...
•Private Lending 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Building a Private Lending Credibility Kit
An effective credibility kit is often a real estate investor's ticket to the success for securing funding from a private money lender. If your private money lending credibility portfolio is compelling enough, you will have private money lenders flocking to your doorstep and you will be able to establish long lasting business relationships for future real estate transactions.
Creating an effective private lending kit means avoiding the mistakes that could potentially burn bridges for future...
•Private Lending Program for Real Estate Investors How to Start One
If you are a real estate investor in the post-credit bubble market and need money to finance your investments there NOT many options left. Traditional mortgage lending is not available to real estate investors. And even hard money loans are few and far between as they now require large down payments and high credit scores. Both mortgage lending and hard money require personal guarantees - not very attractive in this market.
The one remaining option for RE investors is borrowing money from...
•Private Lending How to Connect With a Private Mortgage Lender
Although conventional lending institutions have long been considered the popular choice for obtaining a property mortgage, the increasingly fast paced environment has prompted real estate investors to turn to private mortgage lenders to fund their property ventures. This is due in part to the snags and red tape in the convention mortgage lending process and the increased competition in the global real estate marketplace.
Connecting with private mortgage organization that can sometimes be...
•Real Estate Investors What is Private Lending
? Private lending, as I teach it and as I do it, is a relationship type of lending between my company and another individual. That individual can be one of two people. It can be what I call an outside third-party person. Maybe I do not know that person but through marketing, relationships or referrals, I have developed a relationship with that person. I have sat down with that person, either in one-on-one or in group settings.
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I have developed a program by which I...
•4 Most Common Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make When Advertising for Private Lenders
If you are a real estate investor and need funds to finance your real estate deals or are looking for money to cash out of deals there is really only one option. That option is a private lending program where you allow private individuals who have extra money to invest in your real estate investing business.
But with the current popularity of private lending we are seeing our coaching students and subscribers making a number of mistakes and thought we would highlight the top 4 mistakes and...
•Private Lending Breakfast Meetings Will Give You All the Money You Need For Real Estate Investing
Recently I wrote an article titled The 4 Ways to Raise Private Money for Real Estate Investors where I laid out the top 4 ways to raise Private Money to grow and develop your real estate investing business. One of the 4 ways we use and teach to our students is one-on-one breakfast meetings.
If you are not comfortable with group meetings - one-on-one breakfast meetings are a great alternative. I generally recommend a breakfast meeting in a quiet restaurant where you can have 30 to 45 minutes...
•Private Mortgage Lender What to Expect From a Private Lender
A private mortgage lender is essential to the success of your real estate venture and your business relationship with the lender during the life of the real estate loan. For many real estate investors, working with the right lender means the difference between a sweet deal and a deal gone bad.
Many real estate investors opt to work with private mortgage lenders to escape the bureaucracy involved with the conventional lending process. The global real estate market is competitive and often...
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