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Mastering Creative Financing Tactics to Fund Your Deals

Creative financing isn’t just a buzzword—it’s one of the most powerful ways investors can scale smarter and faster. In this episode, Suzanne and I dive into a full breakdown of alternative funding strategies that help you grow without the traditional barriers. We explore equitable partnerships, private lending, crowdfunding, DSCR loans, BRRRR strategies, seller financing, and even using your IRA to fund deals. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to

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Using Private Money to Fund Deals & Growth

In this finale of our Financing & Funding Series, Suzanne and I tackle one of the most powerful tools in real estate investing – private money loans. If you’ve ever felt like the lender holds all the cards, this episode is for you. We cover why private money is so attractive, how to find the right lending partners, and most importantly, how to position yourself as a serious borrower so

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Commercial Financing Tips Every Residential Investor Should Know

In this episode of Uncontested Investing, we dive deep into one of the most misunderstood but most powerful tools in the investor toolbox: commercial financing for residential portfolios. We break down the key differences between traditional and commercial loans, when it makes sense to make the switch, and how commercial lenders can become long-term strategic partners for scaling your real estate business. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to

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Retirement, Legacy, & Reinvestment with Real Estate Investing

Welcome back to Uncontested Investing! In this episode, we sit down with the powerhouse Tami Bonnell, Co-Chair of EXIT Realty, whose journey from cleaning homes at age 11 to leading one of the most impactful real estate organizations in North America is nothing short of inspiring. Tami shares her story of grit, purpose, and people-first leadership—covering everything from her first sale at 13 to mentoring investors and agents through market

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Winning in New Markets & The Biggest Mistakes Investors Make When Scaling

Expanding into a new real estate market can be a game-changer or a costly mistake—it all comes down to having the right strategy. In this episode of Uncontested Investing, we break down how to pick the right market, build a strong local team, and avoid common pitfalls when scaling your portfolio. We’re talking competition levels, short-term rentals, student housing, and the key data tools that give you an edge. Plus,

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How to Fund More Deals Without Relying on Banks

Welcome back to Uncontested Investing! In this final episode of our Foundational Series, we’re diving into real estate financing—the key to scaling your investment portfolio successfully. If you think bank loans are your only option, think again! In this episode, we break down the best funding options for real estate investors, including private lending, leveraging your portfolio, DSCR loans, and more. We also bust the biggest myths around hard money

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