What’s the difference between hard money and private money? This is a common question we get from investors all the time. While both are very important to have in your real estate investing business, there are some key differences that you need to be aware of so you know when to use them.

Let’s talk about the 5 most common types of Real Estate Loans for most deals. Even though you may not personally use each one of these types of real estate loans in your career, they’re important to know because you can never have too many loan options available. Let’s do a quick breakdown of each: