Private Lending Pitfalls, Mistakes to Avoid with Serena Holmes
Release Date: 05/01/2024
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info_outlinePrior to becoming a REALTOR®, Serena ran her own brand experience agency for around 18 years. She grew the agency to ten full-time and over 2,200 part-time staff across the country. She currently focuses on working as a REALTOR® and active real estate investor. She also hosts a podcast called “Inspired To Invest”.
On this episode, we discuss:
- Selling her business to focus on other ventures
- How networking and real estate events altered her life
- Private lending - pitfalls to avoid and mistakes she’s made
- Secured loans vs promissory notes and the risks associated
You can reach out to Serena Holmes by email at: [email protected]
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