August 20, 2026
Self-directed IRA hard money lending lets you use retirement dollars to become the lender. Your IRA funds a…
August 14, 2026
Three days before funding, the file was clean. Appraisal in. Title clear. The borrower had signed. Then the…
July 30, 2026
Consider a single family build. You own the lot free and clear at a basis of $250,000. Your…
July 28, 2026
Most borrowers get a rate quote before they understand what sits behind it. Private money loan rates in…
July 27, 2026
By Ian Tavelli, CEO and Co-Founder, Mayacamas Lending Inc. | CA DRE #02306252 | Santa Rosa, California Key…
July 22, 2026
Not long ago, a developer called our office about a construction project he was ready to build. He…
July 21, 2026
You can build a house with your own hands. You have run crews, managed subs, and delivered projects…
July 13, 2026
The wine industry is in its most serious correction in decades. As a result, wine country refinancing has…
July 1, 2026
Private money loans come with a learning curve, especially the first time. So we searched Reddit and the…
June 16, 2026
Here are the top situations we see. Private lending secured by real estate is not a replacement for…
June 15, 2026
Several heirs inherit a property that sits in a trust. Only one of them wants to keep it.…
May 27, 2026
California real estate agents have a real strategic advantage in fix and flip. You see properties before they…