Real Estate Investing, Borrowing and Private Lending Guides
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Investor Monkey has 801 free articles on financing and buying real estate. Read how hard money loans, bridge loans and owner financing work, how to find and check a deal, and which legal and tax questions to settle first.
Borrowing for a deal? Start with the ultimate list of bridge financing solutions. Sizing up a property? The best tools for real estate investors compares finance calculators, and 10 must-use websites shows where to look for deals. Investing through retirement money? Self-directed IRAs vs. traditional IRAs compares the two.
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- Borrowers: 16 kinds of financing, including hard money, bridge, construction and rental property loans.
- Finding Deals: buying land and businesses, analyzing a deal, building an investing team and running a private lending business.
- Legal and Taxes: asset protection, business formation, credit laws, debt collection, land trusts and taxes on lending.
- Finance Library: business plans, books, calculators, contracts, checklists, scripts and training courses.
- Market Trends and News: how to read market trends as an investor or lender.
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