I will bet on you.

House hacking isn’t an option for me since I have a wife and kids and don’t want to move them around, so I’m exploring other paths — flipping, BRRRR, partnerships, private money, etc. 

Treasury yields slipped again, with the 10-year hovering near 4%, as weak labor signals and dovish Fed remarks fueled bets on a December rate cut.

The speed and flexibility of private lending is huge right now, especially when deals need to close quickly.

Most private lenders won't fund an owner occupied live in fix and flip. 

Been investing my as long as I remember but largely in public markets. Started investing in alternatives about 5 years ago in a variety of passive investments including some angel investments. Recently I have pivoted ...

Why would a private lender loan to you with no experience?

If not your best bet will be finding a lender that does portfolio loans (that they can make their own rules on) like a local credit union.

Retire Early and move from CA to FL Uhaul will love you ;-)When you are new, looking for lenders & considering Fix & Flip, BRRRR, or rental, as a buyer, I’d ask the owner/seller to be one of my private lenders with creative financing.

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