REI Wealth Monthly Issue 01 | Page 13

CREATIVE REAL ESTATE FINANCING AND ACQUISITION 101 MATT THERIAULT Creative Real Estate Financing and Acquisition Strategy #9 Private Money Loan • A/K/A: Private Money, Hard Money Loan, Private Mortgage, Private Trust Deed, among other terms. • Often Appropriate When: Seller will discount the price deeply for cash. Property needs a lot of repairs. You have friends, family or organizations with capital available for investing in real estate and they don’t particularly want to dirty their hands with rehabbing or leasing. • When to Avoid: Avoid hard money situations wherein the entire profit margin goes to the Lender. Above are 9 basic creative real estate financing and acquisition strategies. There are more, but anything else is essentially a variation of the strategies above. Contrary to popular belief, when it comes to investing in real estate, it’s not going to be your credit score or bank account balance that presents your biggest obstacle, it will be your creativity. Matt Theriault Matt Theriault has worked as a full-time real estate professional since 2003 and is host of the popular iTunes Podcast, “Epic Real Estate Investing”. Matt shares his insight, investing system and gives back through his free real estate investing course and the Epic Pro Coaching. Download Matt’s Free Real Estate Investing Course at http://EpicProfessionals.com/ Learn more about how wealth is created and how taxes (your biggest expense in life) can be virtually eliminated legally, ethically, morally and even with the government’s blessing by visiting EpicWealthSaver.com