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When investors hear term sheet, they often think of it as routine paperwork before the “real” documents arrive. In truth, this one-page summary can determine whether your deal succeeds or turns into an expensive mistake. A hard-money loan term sheet is the bridge between handshake and closing. It outlines the core economics, timelines, and structure […]

Private capital moves faster than ever—and so do client expectations.For many brokers, partnering with another broker or private lender is the key to closing tough deals, especially when time or property condition makes traditional bank loans impossible. But there’s a risk: when two brokers or broker–lender partners work together, commission clarity can get blurry. Without […]

The BRRRR method—Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat—isn’t new. But in 2025’s market of tight inventory and high mortgage rates, it’s making a strong comeback. Why? Because it gives investors control. Instead of waiting for the “perfect” stabilized property, BRRRR investors create their own equity by buying undervalued assets, improving them, and recycling the capital again […]

If you’re an experienced investor—or even just moving from single-family deals into multifamily or mixed-use—you’ve likely asked yourself: Should I focus on fast, short-term loans or build everything around stable, long-term financing? The truth is, there’s no single right answer. The best portfolios combine both. Short-term financing fuels momentum—buying undervalued properties, completing rehabs, or bridging […]

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 […]

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 […]