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The California Real Estate Investor’s Guide to Choosing the Right Hard Money Lender

In the competitive world of California real estate, time is the most valuable asset you have. Whether you are eyeing ...
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Our 17 Unique Private Lending Solutions to Fuel Your Real Estate Success

At GW Private Capital, our private lending solutions are built to move your deals forward—fast. From loans as small as ...
Bridge Loan for California Real Estate

Short-Term Financing Solutions: When to Consider a Bridge Loan

Introduction A bridge loan is a short-term financing tool designed to help real estate investors, homeowners, and businesses manage cash ...
Fix and Flip Loans

How to Use a Fix and Flip Loan to Maximize Your ROI

Introduction For real estate investors looking to generate substantial returns, fix and flip loans provide a crucial financing solution. These ...

What Is a Trust Deed Investment?

In finance and investment, trust deeds are often mentioned but rarely understood by the average investor. Let's look into what ...

Best Places to Invest in Los Angeles in 2024

Los Angeles, the City of Angels, is a magnet for dreamers and investors alike. Its vibrant culture, booming industries, and ...

A Guide to Help You When Selecting a Hard Money Loan From A Trusted Lender

By Jay Green | October 22, 2019

In the 1950s, the term “hard money” was coined to refer to loans based on property assets rather than credit. Usually, the lender is a private investor rather than a bank or other financial institution. These types of loans are the preferred financing option for house flippers or deals that are expected to yield returns…

Why Private Loans Are Better than Bank Loans for Fix and Flip Deals

By Jay Green | September 26, 2019

Traditional lenders are typically cagey when it comes to lending for fix and flip properties. This is because the properties in question often require extensive remodeling and there’s no set time on when the project will be completed. The entire business model is a bit too speculative for their conservative tastes. Luckily, Hard Money Loan…

The Financial Side of Fix and Flip

By Jay Green | August 21, 2019

“Flipping” real estate has come into the popular lexicon due to reality television shows and investment seminars that make the process seem simple and easy. While it is possible to build a business out of fixing and flipping real estate, it does require an understanding of the financial side of these transactions. Because they approve…

4 Steps To Flipping Property Successfully

By Jay Green | July 16, 2019

Fixing and flipping property is a great opportunity to make money in an exciting, fulfilling venture. But you need to follow some basic rules to make that venture successful, otherwise, you’ll see your investment flop. Follow these simple guidelines to make the most of your fix and flip investment property. 1. Know How Much You…

Do You Need A Hard Money Loan?

By Jay Green | July 11, 2019

If you’re looking to purchase a piece of real estate but need a loan to do so, you might have some questions about which financial route you should take. After all, there’s not just one kind of loan to choose from. Better yet, each kind of loan has its own pros and cons. The main…

Private Money Lending: What It Is and How It Works

By Jay Green | July 8, 2019

Across America in 2017, only 40% of business owners applied for a loan. This number is down from the previous year when an estimated 45% applied for a loan. This information from the Federal Reserve shows that fewer are applying for the loans their company needs, however, loan programs have proven to be a good…

Things to Know before Taking a Hard Money Loan

By Jay Green | June 10, 2019

Getting a bank loan today has become hard, especially if you have bad credit. Yes, you might get the loan, but the deal will not be as good. At the end of the day, you might find that you owe more in high-interest rates or have to pay a higher premium. This might cause you…

What Is The Difference Between Private Money And Hard Money

By Jay Green | July 22, 2017

With over 25 years of private mortgage “Hard Money” loan origination experience, I believe I am well qualified to answer this question. The terms Private Money and Hard Money are synonymous and there is no difference between the two. The term Private Money has become more widely used over the last 20 years. I think…

The California Real Estate Investor’s Guide to Choosing the Right Hard Money Lender

In the competitive world of California real estate, time is the most valuable asset you have. Whether you are eyeing ...
A Prototype Of A Building In White Color

Our 17 Unique Private Lending Solutions to Fuel Your Real Estate Success

At GW Private Capital, our private lending solutions are built to move your deals forward—fast. From loans as small as ...
Bridge Loan for California Real Estate

Short-Term Financing Solutions: When to Consider a Bridge Loan

Introduction A bridge loan is a short-term financing tool designed to help real estate investors, homeowners, and businesses manage cash ...
Fix and Flip Loans

How to Use a Fix and Flip Loan to Maximize Your ROI

Introduction For real estate investors looking to generate substantial returns, fix and flip loans provide a crucial financing solution. These ...

What Is a Trust Deed Investment?

In finance and investment, trust deeds are often mentioned but rarely understood by the average investor. Let's look into what ...

Best Places to Invest in Los Angeles in 2024

Los Angeles, the City of Angels, is a magnet for dreamers and investors alike. Its vibrant culture, booming industries, and ...