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Fast No’s and Smart Lending + The Meaning of Life with Jevon Perra

Bryce: Today, we’ve got a special guest, Mr. Jevon Perra. Thanks for joining us, Jevon. We’re connecting with other lenders, and I’m fairly new to this space. We’re learning and trying to help our audience. What’s great about private lending is there’s so much variety in how people approach it. I love talking to other lenders […]

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Surviving Market Meltdowns – Kevin Green’s 16-Year Journey in Private Lending

Bryce: Today we have a special guest, Mr. Kevin Green. We’ve got some fun topics to jump into. First and foremost, Kevin, can you give us your high-level introduction, your elevator pitch? Tell us about yourself. Kevin: Sure! I’m Kevin Green. I’ve been in the business since 1998. I started as a broker, thinking that […]

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The Journey from Broker to Direct Lender (Insights from Marty Chera)

Bryce: We’re thrilled to have Marty Chera joining us today! Can you introduce yourself? Share your background and give us your elevator pitch, then we’ll dive into some questions about hard money. Marty: Absolutely! I’m Martin, the general manager, and I’ve been in lending for about 13 years. I started as a loan broker with […]

18 min read

How to Raise More Capital for your Hard or Private Lending Business

 In our discussion about raising capital for a hard money lending business, we’ll address the significant challenges many people, myself included, encounter in this capital-intensive field. I’ll share some of the successful strategies I’ve employed, including a few unconventional methods, to help navigate this crucial aspect of the business. Friends & Family First and […]

7 min read

Running a $25M Lending Portfolio with Owen Dashner of Liquid Lending Solutions

 ​​Bryce: We are talking with Owen Daschner from Liquid Lending Solutions. Owen and I met on a random thread on Reddit, and since then we’ve hopped on a couple of different calls. He’s taught me lots of things and given me plenty of tips and tricks. So, I just have to say, Owen is […]

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Which is the Best Lending Model for You?

In our industry, there’s two main lending models that I see frequently: One is called the Direct Placement model. It also has a couple other names such as “trust deed investment”, “co-lending” or “fractionalized notes”. There is also the Fund model. Often times, lenders have a hard time knowing which is the best lending model […]

7 min read

Why We Don’t Negotiate on Loan Terms as a Hard Money Lender

Here’s a quick tip that I learned in my lending business. I learned the hard way that you should never negotiate on your loan terms. By sticking to our guns, it has helped us systematize the way that we do things. It has also increased profit in general, which is a win-win all around. This […]

4 min read

How to Start a Fund for FREE

 Ever since discovering this information for myself, I’ve had a lot of people request to learn the process. Today, I’m excited to share how to setup a fund completely for free, because it could save you a significant amount of money—potentially around $40,000. A lot of people think setting up a fund is a […]

13 min read

How to Make $250k THIS YEAR as a New Lender

It’s easier than you might think to make $250,000 per year as a hard or private money lender. Today, we’re breaking down how you can do this as a new (or experienced) hard money lender. A lot of you might be thinking, “Yikes! That seems impossible.” It’s easier to obtain than you would think. I […]

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