Danger, Buyer Beware! Pitfalls Hard Money Lenders in Texas Want You To Know About

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Danger, Buyer Beware! Pitfalls Hard Money Lenders in Texas Want You To Know About

 

If you are considering a hard money loan funded through hard money lenders in Texas, your lender wants you to be aware of any and all risks that might be associated with your investment. Being informed can help save your money and your time. 



Texas hard money loans can be an investor’s dream come true. Easy approval, little paper work, and fast access to funds make them ideal for many real estate investors. However, if you are working with hard money lenders in Texas, they want you to know that there are also risks associated with Texas hard money loans.

The main risk with Texas hard money loans is that you may lose money. This is actually the primary risk with almost any investment. If you purchase a fix and flip home, it is possible that the real estate market could crash or the home simply may not be worth as much as you anticipated. In addition, unexpected repairs can add up and if the project takes too long, you may end up paying too much interest on your loan.

In addition to losing money due to the real estate market or costly repairs, it is also possible to pick a bad lender that could end up costing you. If you choose an inexperienced lender or, even worse, a dishonest one, your money can be in jeopardy.

Hard money lenders in Texas want you to be aware of these risks not to scare you, but to make sure that you go into the investment informed and protected. Also, there are several steps you can take to minimize your risk and help protect your investment.

Ways to Risk Less With Hard Money Lenders in Texas

One way to risk less with hard money lenders in Texas is to do your research. Before you commit to an investment property, have it appraised and inspected. This will help make sure that you can sell it to recoup your funds and that no unexpected issues pop up during your renovation. You should also shop around for quotes of any job you do, don’t take the first plumber if he isn’t the best and most cost efficient.
A second way to risk less is to interview and research hard money lenders in Texas. Choose a lender who is honest and has experience with Texas hard money loans. Talk to past clients and look at information other than what is easily found on the lenders website. This will help you make sure you are choosing a lender who is truly on your side.

Once you have decided to take the plunge with hard money lenders in Texas, make sure you protect yourself and your money.

Call our experts at Level 4 Funding to learn more about Texas hard money loans today!

 

Dennis Dahlberg Broker/RI/CEO/MLO

Level 4 Funding LLC
Arizona Tel:  (623) 582-4444 

Texas Tel:      (512) 516-1177 
dennis@level4funding.com
www.Level4Funding.com
NMLS 1057378 | AZMB 0923961 | MLO 1057378
23335 N 18th Drive Suite 120 | Phoenix | AZ | 85027

111 Congress Ave |Austin | Texas | 78701






 
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About the author: Dennis has been working in the real estate industry in some capacity for the last 40 years. He purchased his first property when he was just 18 years old. He quickly learned about the amazing investment opportunities provided by trust deed investing and hard money loans. His desire to help others make money in real estate investing led him to specialize in alternative funding for real estate investors who may have trouble getting a traditional bank loan. Dennis is passionate about alternative funding sources and sharing his knowledge with others to help make their dreams come true.

Dennis has been married to his wonderful wife for 38 years. They have 2 beautiful daughters 4 amazing grandchildren. Dennis has been an Arizona resident for the past 32 years.

 

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