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Your Complete Guide to Real Estate Investing and Lending with Expert Advice, Practical Tips, and Strategies to Maximize Returns and Minimize Risks in the Property Market
This article explains how to find and invest in secure commercial notes to earn consistent 10% to 14% returns.
This article covers 5 Fundrise alternatives that offer better yields, more liquidity, and stronger principal protection.
Constitution Real Estate Credit Fund August and September 2025 YTD up 31.76% Net. The fund focuses on generating absolute returns on low LTV non-performing and performing loans.
From a tangled construction mess to a multimillion-dollar win. See how a 60-day foreclosure play turned a non-performing loan into a $4 million profit without lifting a hammer.
Learn how to invest in high-yield real estate notes and earn 10%–14% annualized returns, plus due diligence tips to distinguish quality notes from risky ones.
Learn what performing notes are, the benefits of investing, and how to get started. Discover how to earn 10%–14% returns on performing loans with as little as $1,000.
This guide covers what distressed debt funds are, the benefits and risks of investing in them, and how our own fund achieved a 57.60% return for investors in 2024.
Discover how Constitution Lending’s strategy of acquiring and resolving non-performing debt delivered investors a 57.60% annualized return in 2024.
Discover the benefits of investing in non-performing loans and how to get started without purchasing full loans or managing foreclosures.
Learn how to invest in non-performing loans, what they are, how to get started, and the key due diligence strategies investors should know.
Learn the essentials of private debt investing, including how to start, key risks, and tips for spotting high-quality opportunities.
We examine 5 main types of real estate investment loans, from DSCR and hard money to portfolio refinancing, and show how to pick a lender to close fast and get low rates.
Constitution Real Estate Credit Fund July 2025 YTD up 24.64% Net. The fund focuses on generating absolute returns on low LTV non-performing and performing loans.
Constitution Real Estate Credit Fund Q2 2025 YTD up 21.81% Net. The fund focuses on generating absolute returns on low LTV non-performing and performing loans.
Constitution Real Estate Credit Fund Jan 2025 YTD up 10.27% Net. The fund focuses on generating absolute returns on low LTV non-performing and performing loans.
Constitution Real Estate Credit Fund Q1 2025 YTD up 15.21% Net. The fund focuses on generating absolute returns on low LTV non-performing and performing loans.
Constitution Real Estate Credit Fund closes out 2024 performance up 56.96% net. The fund focuses on generating absolute returns on low LTV non-performing and performing loans.
Constitution Real Estate Credit Fund closes out Nov 2024 performance up 45.72% net. The fund focuses on generating absolute returns on low LTV non-performing and performing loans.
Constitution Real Estate Credit Fund closes out Q3 2024 performance up 36.31% net. The fund focuses on generating absolute returns on low LTV non-performing and performing loans.
Constitution Real Estate Credit Fund closes out August 2024 performance up 36.22% net. The fund focuses on generating absolute returns on low LTV non-performing and performing loans.
Constitution Real Estate Credit Fund closes out July 2024 performance up 31.19% net. The fund focuses on generating absolute returns on low LTV non-performing and performing loans.
Constitution Real Estate Credit Fund closes out second quarter 2024 performance up 25.33% net. The fund focuses on generating absolute returns on low LTV non-performing and performing loans.
Constitution Real Estate Credit Fund closes out first quarter 2024 performance up 8.29% net. The fund focuses on generating absolute returns on low LTV non-performing and performing loans.
This guide covers how individual investors can start investing in secured debt without having to originate loans themselves.
Learn how non-institutional investors can invest in high-quality short-term notes and spot low-quality ones.
Our guide outlines key factors investors should consider when choosing a lending platform and features 5 of the best platforms available.
Our guide reviews the 7 best fractional real estate investment platforms, focusing on investment quality, annual returns, payment guarantees, and more.
This guide covers eight factors to consider before investing in private mortgage notes to ensure you're choosing high-quality notes.
Discover the essentials of investing in first trust deeds, including key benefits, potential risks, and expert tips for getting started.
Our guide covers everything you need to know about investing in private mortgages, from identifying quality loans to investing without funding the full amount.
This guide highlights key factors and criteria for investing in high-quality hard money loans to help borrowers select the right lenders.
Our guide covers everything you need to know about investing in real estate notes, including benefits, starting with little money, and selecting the right lender.
Our guide shows how to buy mortgage notes with just $1,000 and no prior experience.
We explore what DSCR construction loans are, how the application process works, the requirements you’ll need to meet, and tips for choosing the right lender.
This guide covers everything you need to know about creating and structuring an LLC to qualify for a DSCR loan.
This guide explains how to qualify for a DSCR multifamily loan, including the benefits, requirements, and how to choose the right lender for faster closings and better rates.
This article reviews the best rental property lenders, comparing their closing speed, reliability, and loan competitiveness.
In this guide, we highlight the top DSCR lenders in Colorado, looking at their closing speeds, reliability in closing, interest rates, and online reviews.
We compare the best DSCR lenders based on interest rates, speed, and loan requirements to help you find one that fits your investment needs.
Our review highlights the five best hard money lenders for first-time investors, focusing on closing speed, reliability, and LTV.
This guide highlights the top five hard money rehab lenders, focusing on their closing speed and reliability.
This guide reviews the five best private money lenders for Connecticut and New York-based borrowers.
Our guide details the five best investment property lenders based on closing speed, reliability, maximum LTV, and interest rates.
Our guide reviews the four key factors you should meet to qualify for hard money loans.
Our guide details the best investor rehab loans to fund your fix-and-flip projects and maximize your real estate investment returns.
We review the 5 best fix and flip lenders with the fastest and highest LTV loans. Compare loan terms, requirements, and application processes.
This guide reviews five top-rated hard money lenders in Connecticut. We begin with ourselves, Constitution Lending, then look at RCN, BridgeWell, and more.
Learn 6 key due diligence strategies for investing in private lending. Start with as little as $1,000, with no loan origination required.
Learn how to qualify for a DSCR loan in Michigan and close in as little as 7–14 days. We review the best lenders, comparing speed, terms, transparency & reliability.
Our guide reviews the 5 best DSCR lenders in Ohio, considering factors like closing speed, LTV, reliability, and flexibility.
Our guide covers 5 top DSCR lenders in California and key factors to consider before partnering with one, like closing speed and whether they're a direct lender.
This article reviews the seven best DSCR lenders in Florida, evaluating closing speed, reliability, and LTV.
Our guide compares the five best DSCR lenders in Georgia based on closing speeds, interest rates, LTV, and reliability.
This article reviews the five best LLC mortgage lenders: Constitution Lending, RCN Capital, Lima One Capital, Stratton Equities, and Griffin Funding.
Our guide outlines how to use commercial loans to purchase rental properties without income verification or tax returns.
Our guide details how you can purchase investment properties without submitting income verification, tax returns, or any documents that larger banks usually ask for.
Our guide covers everything you need to know about the pros and cons of DSCR loans.
Our guide reviews the current interest rates for DSCR loans and helps you determine which rate you qualify for.
The higher your property’s DSCR, the less risk it poses to lenders, which allows you to qualify for better interest rates and receive a higher loan-to-value percentage (LTV).