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10/04/2025

Explaining Hard Money to Clients: A Broker’s Communication Toolkit

As a broker, your role is to bridge the gap between clients and lenders. Many investors—especially first-timers—have heard of hard money, but few truly understand how it works. Some think it’s risky, others assume it’s only for those with bad credit, and many simply don’t know how it differs from bank financing. Without clarity, clients […]

Alex Moore

4 min read

10/02/2025

Hard Money for Multifamily Investments: Financing 2–20 Unit Properties

For accredited investors, multifamily properties—especially in the 2–20 unit range—are an attractive niche. They combine the cash flow of rentals with the value-add potential of commercial real estate. In California, where single-family homes are highly competitive and often yield thin margins, small to mid-size apartment buildings are a way to scale income and equity more […]

Alex Moore

5 min read

10/01/2025

Stacking Exit Strategies: What to Do If Plan A Falls Through

In real estate investing, how you get into a deal is only half the story. The real question is: how will you get out? With traditional bank loans, timelines stretch over decades. With private capital, the horizon is much shorter. Hard money loans in California often mature in 6–12 months, sometimes 18. That makes your […]

Alex Moore

3 min read

09/28/2025

Hard Money Loan Calculator: Estimate Your Numbers Before You Fund

Why Every Investor Needs a Hard Money Loan Calculator Real estate investing is a numbers game. You don’t make money when you sell—you make it when you buy right. That means you need to understand your borrowing costs, equity position, and monthly carry before you ever sign a contract. A hard money loan calculator gives […]

Alex Moore

8 min read

09/26/2025

How California Foreclosure Laws Impact Hard Money Lending

Not legal advice. This article is educational. For legal questions about your specific deal, consult a California real estate attorney. California is an attractive market for private lenders and investors—but it’s also one of the most regulated. If you’re borrowing or brokering hard money in the state, understanding how foreclosure actually works in California is […]

Alex Moore

6 min read

09/23/2025

Bay Area Real Estate and Hard Money: How Investors Compete in a High-Price Market

The San Francisco Bay Area has long been known for its breathtaking views, booming tech economy, and—above all—expensive real estate. Median home prices in many Bay Area counties are well over $1 million. For many investors, traditional lenders are too slow or too strict. That environment makes hard money private financing a powerful tool to […]

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Latest news

Explaining Hard Money to Clients: A Broker’s Communication Toolkit

Hard Money for Multifamily Investments: Financing 2–20 Unit Properties

Stacking Exit Strategies: What to Do If Plan A Falls Through

Hard Money Loan Calculator: Estimate Your Numbers Before You Fund

How California Foreclosure Laws Impact Hard Money Lending

Bay Area Real Estate and Hard Money: How Investors Compete in a High-Price Market

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