Debt Fund Investing 101
There is a rising interest (pun intended) among investors about the returns offered by debt funds, so I thought I’d write an introduction to approaching investment in a private credit…
Private Money
What Are Current DSCR Loan Rates? Key Market Movers and How to Track Rates
DSCR loans have moved at unprecedented rates. Real estate investors navigating the challenging market of 2024—with mortgage rates still at elevated levels—are at an advantage.
7 of the Best Alternative Real Estate Investing Strategies
When it comes to real estate, there are a few go-to routes that many investors are typically drawn to. Flipping homes for resale is one. Obtaining and managing a rental…
Private Lending or Landlording: What Makes More Sense Right Now?
With interest rates as high as they are, is now the time to enter the market as a private lender? Here's what you need to know.
How to Become a Hard Money Lender (And Build Wealth Today)
Hard money lending can be an excellent way for real estate investors to build wealth.
10 Important Terms To Know When Applying For A Hard Money Loan
Applying for a loan? These 10 terms will be useful to know when you start your negotiations.
FICO Scores And Hard Money Loans: Why They Go Hand In Hand
Good credit is a gateway to many great things, but how high does your score need to be to qualify for a hard money loan?
Earning Double Digit Returns Through Private Lending: Pitfalls, Potential, and Passive Opportunities
This article is presented by Aloha Capital. Read our editorial guidelines for more information. More and more real estate investors are exploring what it might look like to be on the other…
Do You Know Where Your Money Is Coming From? Navigating Today’s Lending Market
There is no doubt that the real estate market has been a wild ride since the pandemic changed the normal course of our lives over two years ago. Lending did…
Loans Gone Wild: Turning a Private Loan Into a Profitable Flip After Foreclosure
I’m sure you’ve heard the nightmares of borrowers defaulting on their loans and everything going as bad as possible. Every lender fears the defaulted loan scenario because we’ve been trained…
Private Money Lending: What Investors Need to Know
Private money lending is an alternative to active real estate investing that requires more hands-on involvement—and the potential return on investment (ROI) can be exceptional.
Hard Money vs. Private Money: Choosing the Best Creative Financing Solution for You
If you're seeking creative ways to finance your next investment property, you've likely debated hard money vs private money. The topics of hard money and private money can be pretty…
Syndication 101: How to Present a Deal To Investors
Do you have a great real estate deal but not enough cash on hand? Present this information to potential investors to get their buy-in.
