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Yitzchak Eliezer ben Chanan Term Life Insurance Collateral Assignment
26 January 2026 | 0 replies
Do lenders/banks accept term life insurance collateral assignments for commercial real estate?
Toby T. How Do Private Lenders Underwrite Post-Judgment Portfolios?
3 February 2026 | 4 replies
Curious if anyone here has experience with this.I've been acquiring fully adjudicated civil judgments at a discount where real property collateral has already been identified in the debtor's name.
Hunter Purnell Rental Portfolio LOC
24 January 2026 | 7 replies
Hoping to find recommendations for accessing cash using small rental portfolio for collateral.
Victoria OHare 2026 Private Money: How Are You Structuring Safer Deals in This Market?
29 January 2026 | 1 reply
I don't think anything has changed. 1) Ensure the borrower has the ability and exit strategy to pay the loan back, 2) Ensure the borrower has a history of paying their bills (we pull credit), and 3) We pay attention to not only the LTV and not overleverage, but we make sure there aren't any significant defects in the collateral (environmental issues, settlement issues, title issues, etc).
Nicholas Goodwin Secured Private Loan Structure Need Insight
27 January 2026 | 0 replies
I’m looking for guidance from people who actively lend or operate in this space so I can understand what terms, collateral, and structures lenders are most comfortable with.The main questions I’m working through:• What LTV ranges do private lenders typically prefer when the collateral includes manufacturing equipment and receivables?
Melinda Eilts Scaling Rentals Without Using More Personal Income
22 January 2026 | 1 reply
Since the collateral included all of the properties, you will have a very hard time breaking that collateral without breaking the loan. 
Roland Cordar Portfolio loan- how to?
23 January 2026 | 6 replies
I’ve been approaching this from the lender side rather than the product side, trying to find institutions that support I acquisition at auction, rather than forcing everything into a standard box.I am exploring portfolio LOCs and cross-collateralized facilities that allow fast deployment with the option to term out later.
Aaron Abeyta Guidance – evaluating a commercial property + restaurant deal (seller carry)
3 February 2026 | 10 replies
If you were in my shoes, would you: push for a separate FF&E valuation/appraisal,treat the FF&E as part of collateral / security language in the note,or focus more on making sure the refinance path is realistic regardless of FF&E? 
Don Konipol Wealth ENHANCEMENT Strategies I’ve Used Successfully
26 January 2026 | 4 replies
Substitute a note purchased at large discount for seller financed note at full value (substitution of collateral)Buy a property with seller financing at a low interest rate and long term and a substitution of collateral clause.
Logan M. How do lenders look at seller-financed homes in a mobile home park refinance?
28 January 2026 | 9 replies
A few will give you credit for POH (collateral and cash flow).Cash flow from seller financed homes is almost always excluded.