Darius (Invest with Darius)
Private money lender; shares day‑to‑day lending perspective and guidance for RE investors.
Juggling Real Estate, Investing, and Baseball in One Day
Had a walkthrough of an apartment complex, 1 investor call, baseball practice, an advisory board meeting, one property closing, and a bunch of calls trying to find the tenants in one of my upcoming listings a new place to live. It was an eventful day 😂
Seasoned Investors Shift to Private Money Lending
If you haven’t noticed, a lot of experienced investors are turning into private money lenders. Why? Because they want a more flexible and secure investment strategy. After years of actively doing real estate, they want a more passive position.
Use Your Retirement Account to Invest in Real Estate
Did you know that your retirement account can be one of the most powerful tools to invest in real estate?
Grateful for Multiple Contracts and New Listings
I have two properties under contract, buyers just lifted contingencies, three new listings, and deciding if I want to take the fourth. I’m so grateful for these opportunities.
Simplify Deal Info to Attract Private Lenders
Read this if you’re trying to raise private capital for your next deal: Make all the information on the deal easily accessible. The more work a potential private lender has to do to get info the less chance you have of...
Due Diligence, Not Promissory Notes, Protects Your Money
A word to the wise, a promissory note is not your savior. Your ability to do proeory due dilligence is. Give me a follow on IG to learn how I keep my money safe while investing aggressively.
Seasoned Investors Turning to Private Money Lending Boom
I think the private money lending sector is about to grow even more. I see so many experienced investors who focused on raising capital for their deals now shift to being the private lender.
Realtors Gain Edge with Private Money Lending
If you’re a realtor you should look into private money lending. You have so many advantages.
Earn $100K by Funding Deals, Not Managing Rentals
If you want to invest in real estate real estate but don’t want to manage rentals or flip properties, private money lending is for you. Give me a follow on IG to learn why I switched from buying rentals to...
Private Lending: Quiet Income, Loud Life Transformation
Private money lending has given me freedom. It’s a quiet stream of income that has a LOUD impact on my life.
Bay Area Homeowners: When Did You Buy and Feel Glad?
Where’s all my Bay Area homeowners at? When did you buy and are you glad you did?
Private Money Lending: Passive Returns After Initial Due Diligence
Private money lending is the most passive way to invest in real estate. However, it takes work upfront. Majority of the work will be understanding paperwork, strategy, and how to vet borrowers. Give me a follow on IG and Threads...
Private Lending Demands Active Vetting, Not Pure Passivity
Private money lending isn’t 100% passive. There’s upfront work you need to do. Vetting borrowers will take a majority of your time and this part isn’t nor will ever be passive. The closest thing you get is if you have...
Make Private Lenders Passive, Not Pursuing, for Funding
Raising private capital for your next deal is about keeping the partnership passive. If a private money lender has to chase you down for details, your chances of getting their money is slim to none.
Essential Pitch Deck Elements for Real Estate Deals
Pitch decks are key: This is a presentation of all the details on the deal. It should include at least: 1) The Property 2) Scope of Work 3) Exit Strategy 4) Terms 5) Timeline 6) Comps 7) Title Company/ Real Estate Attorney 8) Recent Deal History There’s way...