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EMD Lending: The Beginner’s Guide to Fast Real Estate Deals Sep 16, 2025

Key Takeaways: EMD Lending
  • What: EMD lending is short-term, small-dollar funding—typically the earnest money deposit (EMD) or a tiny closing gap—so a signed contract can move to a
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Gator Method: The Beginner’s Guide to Fast Real Estate Deals Sep 15, 2025

Key Takeaways: Gator Method
  • What: The Gator Method is short-term, small-dollar funding—typically the earnest money deposit (EMD) or a brief closing gap—to push a contract to assig
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What Is An Assignment Fee? A Guide For New Wholesalers Sep 15, 2025

Within the world of real estate wholesaling lies a critical transactional component known as the assignment fee. This financial mechanism coincides with transferring contractual obligations from...

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How To Wholesale Multifamily Properties (7 Simple Steps) Sep 12, 2025

Key Takeaways: How to Wholesale Multifamily Properties
  • What: How to wholesale multifamily properties means contracting 2–20+ unit deals below market and assigning your contract (or double
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What Is A Proof Of Funds Letter In Real Estate & When Do You Need One? Sep 12, 2025

Key Takeaways: Proof of Funds Letter
  • What: A proof of funds letter (POF) is a bank or lender statement on official letterhead confirming you have sufficient liquid funds to complete a
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What Is List Stacking In Wholesaling Real Estate? Sep 12, 2025

In the competitive world of real estate investing, finding innovative ways to gain an edge is crucial. One such method gaining traction in recent years is "list stacking." If you're wondering ho...

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