Financial Playbook Blog

Funding Real Estate Without a W2 Job: What Lenders Really Look For

What Lenders Really Look For

W2 income isn’t the only way to get approved for real estate funding. Lenders look at credit, cash flow, and the purpose of funds. Discover how to get funded without a 9–5.

Can You Really Use Business Credit to Buy Real Estate?

Yes and Here's How!

Yes, you can use business credit to fund real estate deals — from renovations to closing costs. Learn the smart way to build business credit, get approvals, and make capital work for you (not against you).

How to Stack Multiple Approvals and Get Up to $250K in Capital —

Even If You're New

Funding stacking is the strategy smart investors use to secure $100K–$250K in capital by applying for multiple loans or credit lines simultaneously. Learn how it works, why it matters, and how to get started.

How to Use 0% Business Credit Cards

To Fund Your Next Flip

Discover how savvy real estate investors use 0% interest business credit cards to flip houses faster, reduce risk, and protect cash reserves — without paying a dime in interest.

What Credit Score Do You Really Need

for Real Estate Funding?

Wondering if your credit score qualifies for real estate funding? We break down what score you actually need — and how to get there fast if you’re not quite ready.