• Episode 004: 5 Foolproof Ways to Ensure You Never Lose Money as a Real Estate Lender

  • Feb 17 2025
  • Length: 13 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 004: 5 Foolproof Ways to Ensure You Never Lose Money as a Real Estate Lender

  • Summary

  • Are you tired of losing money in risky investments and feeling like you lack control over your financial future? Imagine earning consistent, impressive returns, retiring sooner, and building a legacy, all with a proven, simple system. In this episode, Rich Lennon shares five foolproof strategies that guarantee you never lose money as a real estate lender.

    You'll Learn How To:

    • Secure your investment in the first position and protect your capital.
    • Use effective underwriting to avoid bad deals.
    • Implement a reversed draw strategy for construction loans.
    • Ensure borrowers have “skin in the game” to mitigate risks.
    • Utilize two essential types of insurance to safeguard your investment.

    What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

    (00:48) Why real estate is the best asset class for lending and why it offers stability.
    (02:01) The 2008 financial crisis vs. real estate market resilience and slow changes.
    (03:46) How lenders hold the best financial position in any real estate deal.
    (05:21) Five critical rules every real estate lender must follow to protect investments.
    (06:01) Rule #1: Why securing first position in lending is non-negotiable.
    (07:29) Rule #2: The underwriting formula to ensure loan security and profitability.
    (08:06) Rule #3: Reverse draw system for construction loans to minimize risk.
    (09:14) Rule #4: Ensuring borrowers have skin in the game to prevent deal abandonment.
    (10:15) Rule #5: Two must-have insurance policies to safeguard your investment.
    (11:09) Final recap of foolproof strategies and what to expect in the next episode.

    Who This Episode Is For:

    • New and experienced real estate lenders looking for a risk-free approach.
    • Investors seeking to maximize returns while minimizing financial losses.
    • Entrepreneurs who want to build passive wealth through real estate lending.

    Why You Should Listen:

    • Learn five simple yet powerful strategies to protect your investments.
    • Avoid common mistakes that cause lenders to lose money.
    • Discover real-world insights from a seasoned real estate investor.
    • Gain access to expert advice on underwriting, legal security, and risk mitigation.

    Follow Rich Lennon here:

    • Website: https://richlennon.com/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rich.lennon.121
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richlennon92/#
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