Building your company as a private lender is a herculean task, one that can not be done just through one's client base. Therefore, it is very important to grow your professional network to build your lending portfolio. Furthermore, networking with like-minded individuals helps to [...]
Private lending is as old as religion, especially with shreds of evidence in the holy books. Even though the concept remains that there is a lender, a borrower, a loan amount known as the principal, and an interest to be repaid alongside the loan, [...]
The majority of private lending businesses are small in size, owned and managed by entrepreneurs. As a result, the industry has not effectively witnessed its fair share of consolidation in the past. Furthermore, there is an almost existential contradiction between financial prospects and self-employment. [...]
Listen to what Dr. Emmett Brown, the Nutty Professor in the film Back to the Future, said to Marty McFly when asked how the Flux Capacitor works: “First, you turn the time circuits on. This one tells you where you’re going. This one tells you where [...]
Putting in place a strong service agreement can help eliminate challenges encountered when servicing a loan. Brokers are beginning to broker loans to private investors and retain service rights to such loans, which provides a recurring source of revenue. Below are a few of [...]
The real estate sector in the United States has always proved to be a very lucrative investment for investors home and abroad. The high Return on Investment, stable profit and economy have been massive strengths for the real estate sector. Private lending is when [...]
There are several myths surrounding loan participation agreements. Unfortunately, this has created a mental siege and has prevented people from seeing lenders' bountiful benefits and risks. This article discusses below some of the loan participation myths and the truth about them. You can only [...]
The purpose of the guaranty has both legal and psychological sides. As a lender, it provides you with assurances while protecting the borrower's commitment through their guaranty. Even better, a personal guaranty holds the borrower's assets on this loan and the guarantor as an [...]
Something was definitely wrong with my car. It wobbled, shook, and vibrated. I could hardly keep it on the right side of the road as I traveled down the two-lane road leading out of the Mountains for a shopping day in the City. The [...]
In California, the Code of Civil Procedure sections 580a, 580e, and 726 are anti-deficiency laws that forbid a lender from getting a deficiency judgment from a defaulter after there might have been a nonjudicial real property foreclosure. These statutes do not apply to guarantors. [...]
