--- title: "Upright's Newest Teammate: Meet Katniss" description: Meet Katniss, Upright's new AI teammate, guiding you through prequalification and application for hard money loans effortlessly. Save time, get clear answers, and feel confident. image: https://learn.upright.us/hubfs/resized_image.png --- [![Upright Real Estate Investment](https://learn.upright.us/hs-fs/hubfs/Upright_RGB_PrimaryLogo-2.png?width=175&height=42&name=Upright_RGB_PrimaryLogo-2.png "Upright Real Estate Investment")](https://upright.us/) [![Return Home >](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2129804/90add894-e0b2-4f0c-bc22-7c5b348dd1d7.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2129804/90add894-e0b2-4f0c-bc22-7c5b348dd1d7) [Back to the Blog](https://learn.upright.us/real-estate-investing-blog) # Upright's Newest Teammate: Meet Katniss March 08, 2025 | By [Upright](https://learn.upright.us/real-estate-investing-blog/author/upright) At Upright, we've been exploring how AI can empower our customers — and now we're excited to introduce **Katniss**, our friendly, AI-powered teammate. By combining smart technology with a conversational approach, Katniss makes learning about our hard money loan products and starting your application simple and stress-free. ### What Katniss Can Do for You **Get Loan-Ready Fast:** Katniss guides you through prequalification, gathers key project details, and directs you to the right application flow — whether you need a fix-and-flip loan, a line of credit, or other hard money financing options. She can even help you create an account and get logged in! **Answers When You Need Them:** Wondering about hard money loan terms or funding options for your fix-and-flip project? Katniss provides clear answers to keep you moving forward. Ask her questions just like you would any other Upright teammate. **Guides You to Resources:** If your request is outside Katniss' expertise, she'll point you to the right place for help. **Focused on Results:** Katniss is designed to guide you from prequalification to application — so you can secure funding faster. ### Why Use Katniss? **Save Time:** Katniss simplifies the process with clear steps and easy guidance. **Get Clear Answers:** No more digging for information — Katniss has the details you need, just ask! **Feel Confident:** Whether you're a seasoned fix-and-flip investor or exploring hard money loans for the first time, Katniss keeps things simple and clear. ### Get Started Now Answer a few questions about your project, and Katniss will guide you every step of the way — from prequalification to completing your hard money loan application. 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