{"id":80030,"date":"2016-09-02T05:00:22","date_gmt":"2016-09-02T11:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/renewsblog\/?p=80030"},"modified":"2024-02-17T15:38:23","modified_gmt":"2024-02-17T22:38:23","slug":"how-to-win-over-potential-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/how-to-win-over-potential-investors","title":{"rendered":"How to Win Over Private Money Lenders or Partners for Your Deals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For those of you who\u00a0have not worked with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/31\/private-money-lenders\/\" target=\"_blank\">private lenders<\/a> or equity partners in the past, know that at some point you will need to go this route if you plan to expand your business. If you have worked with these investors in the past, you know realize\u00a0it&#8217;s very important to ask the right questions up front to better understand that investor and how to best structure a win\/win situation with them!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Related:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/find-private-money-lenders\" target=\"_blank\">How I Find Private Money Lenders to 100% Fund My Deals (&amp; How You Can, Too)<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>It can be tempting to talk about the great deals you have lined up, your rate of returns, or your company&#8217;s track record when you speak with a new investor. Before you get into anything about yourself, you need to take some time to get to know your investor. In this video, I discuss three important questions you have to ask to really get to know your potential private money lender or partner.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QXTeb7i3oI0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Please leave a comment and share a story you have about understanding investors needs.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thanks for watching!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to scale up your business, eventually you&#8217;re going to HAVE to enlist the help of private money lenders or partners. Get some expert advice here!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1673,"featured_media":80035,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7403],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-private-money"],"acf":[],"comment_count":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1673"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80030\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biggerpockets.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}