Private Money

How I Raised $5 Million to Buy an Apartment Complex in 2 Weeks—While on the Beach

Wonder what it takes to do the BIG deals? This investor just landed $5M in investments in just 2 weeks—while on a beach! Learn how he pulled it off here.

4 Risks and Drawbacks to Using Private Money

Let's explore some of the risks of using private money, so you’ll get the full picture and decide if this is an avenue you want to pursue.

Before You Invest Using Other People’s Money, Know the REAL Costs

Recently, I spoke on a panel at a real estate event about raising capital—but two years ago, I had no interest in other people's money. Here's what changed.

How to Own the Majority of an Apartment Building Using Other People’s Money

Using a real-world case study, I'm going to show you how you can own the majority of a building even though your investors will finance the whole thing.

10 Tried & True Strategies for Finding Cash Buyers

Worried about finding cash buyers for your real estate deals? I think you’ll be surprised at just how easy this can be. Here are 10 actionable strategies.

How to Prepare for Meetings With Potential Private Money Lenders [Including a Sample Script!]

By confronting potential objections up front, you are better able to help your prospective lender feel comfortable with you and your company. Here's how.

Case Studies: How to Use Private Money in the Short-Term, Medium-Term & Long-Term

Ready to step outside the theoretical and get down to the real world? Let's outline 3 scenarios of how private money can be used to fund your real estate.

How to Impress Money Partners With a Killer Marketing Presentation

If you're seeking a "yes" from lenders, you better go in prepared! Add these 8 elements to your presentation & they'll be hard pressed to turn you down.

4 Tips to Raise Private Money for Your Real Estate Investments

Raising private money sounds intimidating -- and like something only "experienced" investors successfully do. Turns out, that's simply not true.

How to Get a Series of “Yeses” When Raising Money For Real Estate Deals

Want to hear "YES!" when you're raising money for your next deal? With persistence--and this surefire method--you'll get to your financial goals!

How to Choose the Best Source of Funding for Your Next Real Estate Deal

One of the biggest questions real estate newbies have is how to find the funds to make deals. Learn the best ways to find that funding here.

The Power of Private Financing: 3 No Money Down Strategies That Actually Work

I remember reading about no-money-down deals and thinking people were completely out of their minds. How could you possibly do deals with no money down? It doesn’t make sense. I…

Why Do Some Real Estate Investors Become Hard Money Lenders?

First of all, there are many reasons that a real estate investor might shift from utilizing traditional bank financing to using a hard money lender. Many real estate investors start out with…