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How to Choose the Best Hard Money Lender in Sacramento

Hard money loans are one of the best ways for real estate investors to get fast cash, giving them a critical edge in a fast-paced industry. Because...

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What to Do When Your Bank Denies Your Loan

Loan denied: These are two words that nobody wants to hear, especially when trying to close a real estate deal. This can be especially frustrating...

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How to Leverage Real Estate to Reduce Payments on Unsecured Loans

In an ideal world, business expenses would be predictable and consistent. The reality is that equipment can fail unexpectedly, long payment cycles...

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Fix and Flip Loans

Is Fix-and-Flip Investing Good in Any Market?

The opportunity to realize profits is compelling at any time in any market. In real estate, fix-and-flip investing presents an opportunity to realize...

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Commercial Loan Refinance Wave

With a wave of $1.5 trillion1 in commercial real estate loans coming due in the next couple of years, lenders are anticipating a corresponding need...

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Hard Money Loans

Can Your Bank Make the Loan?

What does it mean for you when banks fail? The short answer is: It depends. If you have a relationship with a failed bank, the impact is more direct,...

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Socotra Capital Reviews: What Does Working With Us Look Like?

When you need fast cash or financing that a conventional bank won’t provide, hard money is often a good alternative. If you have equity in your real...

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Hard Money Loans

Why You Should Choose a Hard Money Loan over a Conventional Loan

Whether it’s opportunity or disaster striking, sometimes you need more cash than you have on hand. Although you can sometimes borrow from friends or...

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Hard Money Loans

What Would the World Look Like Without Private Hard Money?

When you need cash for a real estate deal, to cover payroll, or to bridge a gap with another loan, you have several pathways. Depending on your...

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