Private Money is quite honestly the “Holy Grail” of real estate investment capital. There are a number of ways to creatively fund your real estate deals, whether owner financing, hard money…or just your good ol’ fashioned mortgage. But those funding sources can only take you so far, and don’t always fit into every deal. Some sellers don’t…
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Question: Do you know of any local private money lenders? Keith H. – Navarre, Florida That’s a great question, Keith…and you probably won’t like my answer. Yes, I do know of some, but I won’t give you their names. And to understand my answer, and why I would be so protective of my personal lenders, you…
Being a mom is certainly no easy job. Helping kids get up, dressed, fed, and off to school is just the very beginning. Most moms also have the unenviable task of preparing a dinner, helping with homework, and getting the kids back off to bed so as to start the whole process over again. Of…
Creative real estate investing is one of the most exciting businesses to be engaged in, and some of the deals I’ve been able to do without any of my own money or credit absolutely boggle my mind. In fact, they would be somewhat unbelievable if I hadn’t watched it happen first hand in my business…
Some of today’s most prominent thought leaders espouse the idea that fear is the only thing keeping you from success. While that may be true in many people’s lives, fear oftentimes gets an undeserved bad rap. Fear is not always a negative thing, as it’s a mechanism used to keep us from doing things that harm…
Over the last few years, investors like myself have faced all kinds of accusations from large banks and the GSE’s, especially Freddie Mac. They love to write articles and put out press releases about “mortgage fraud” and “short sale fraud” to try and scare investors aware from buying properties at a discount, and HEAVEN FORBID,…
Just Another Fix & Flip Success Story…Recently Closed (Feb/March 2013) – 3075 Lenora Place, Pensacola, Florida A lot of times you see renovation stories on HGTV or other television programs, and you wonder if it’s really real, and whether they’ve really made all the money that they claim. I have seen some of them revealed…