A short-term secured loan used for the purpose of financing properties in poor conditions that will be renovated and sold within the span of one year.

A loan option that uses the free equity of an already-owned property to repay primary loan and use excess to purchase or renovate another property

A short-term loan that "bridges" two real estate transactions, such as purchasing a new property before selling the previous, or paying off the hard money loan while buyer secures their financing.