What is a private lending loan?

Zeebee Guideline GPT Our built-in AI assistant helps you decode the private lending world in seconds. Whether you're new to hard money or evaluating options, Guideline GPT answers questions like:
  • What LTV means in plain language
  • How different lenders assess a deal
  • Which loan type fits your project goals Think of it as your on-demand coach for private lending

Typical Guidelines & Terms

70%-90%
Loan-to-Value
Based on the property value or ARV
8%-12%
Interest Rates
Varies by lender
1-3%
Points & Fee
Origination fees vary
6 -24 Months
 Loan Term
Flexible funding duration
3 - 10 Days
Closing Time
Depends on documentation and title clearance

Why Do Investors Use Hard Money?

Hard money is fast, flexible, and deal-driven—perfect for time-sensitive investments like fix-and-flips, bridge loans, or land acquisitions where bank financing may be too slow or restrictive.

How to Find a Reputable Lender

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Use Zeebee’s smart lender-matching platform to search, filter, and connect with pre-vetted hard money lenders across the U.S. Read peer reviews, compare terms, and request quotes—all in one place.