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07/03/2025

What Happens If a Borrower Defaults on a Hard Money Loan?

Nobody enters a deal expecting it to fall apart. But let’s face it — in real estate, not every project goes according to plan. That’s why experienced lenders build more than optimism into their deals — they build structure, protection, and clear exit strategies. So what actually happens if a borrower defaults on a hard […]

Alex Moore

5 min read

07/01/2025

Bridge Loans vs. Hard Money Loans: What Real Estate Investors Need to Know

If you’re an investor trying to move quickly in a competitive market, you’ve probably heard about both bridge loans and hard money loans. And maybe you’ve asked yourself: What’s the difference? Aren’t they basically the same thing? The short answer? Not quite. While they’re both short-term lending tools used in real estate, the way they’re […]

Alex Moore

5 min read

06/30/2025

How to Build a Career as a Hard Money Broker: Step-by-Step Guide

If you’re looking to build a high-impact career in real estate finance, there’s one niche that offers speed, flexibility, and substantial earning potential: hard money brokering. Whether you’re a real estate agent, loan officer, or entrepreneur exploring new revenue streams, becoming a hard money broker could be your ideal next step. This career isn’t just […]

Alex Moore

4 min read

06/22/2025

2025 Forecast: Where Hard Money Lending Is Headed (and What That Means for You)

Hard money lending isn’t just surviving in 2025—it’s growing rapidly to meet investor needs in a changing market. Here’s a look at the key trends shaping the industry and why Lending Bee is positioned to stay a step ahead. 1. Demand Surge Amid Bank Pullback Banks are stepping back. With balance sheets tightening and underwriting standards […]

Alex Moore

4 min read

06/20/2025

Why Real Estate Investors Are Ditching Banks for Direct Lenders in 2025

2025 is shaping up to be a turning point in real estate financing. A major shift is underway: savvy investors are turning away from banks and toward direct, private lenders. What’s driving this change—and why are hard money providers like Lending Bee at the center of it? Let’s break down the trend and what it […]

Alex Moore

4 min read

06/18/2025

How Rising Interest Rates Are Changing the Hard Money Landscape

How Rising Interest Rates Are Changing the Hard Money Landscape 📈 Interest rates have shot up and that’s shaking up real estate financing. As of spring 2025, the Federal Reserve is holding rates near historic highs (around 5%), with the 10‑year Treasury yield climbing above 4.5 % . Many investors are watching corporate default warnings and […]

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Latest news

What Happens If a Borrower Defaults on a Hard Money Loan?

Bridge Loans vs. Hard Money Loans: What Real Estate Investors Need to Know

How to Build a Career as a Hard Money Broker: Step-by-Step Guide

2025 Forecast: Where Hard Money Lending Is Headed (and What That Means for You)

Why Real Estate Investors Are Ditching Banks for Direct Lenders in 2025

How Rising Interest Rates Are Changing the Hard Money Landscape

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