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Cleiton Levinski Need Help Starting in Real Estate Investing
13 March 2024 | 9 replies
It may have been possible years ago, but not anymore--lenders want to make sure that you have skin in the game and that you won't just walk away from the property if things get tough.
Brandon McLean ​The 15 Essential Items Every Short Term Rental MUST HAVE
14 March 2024 | 35 replies
You must have thick skin and the ability to laugh when things seem like they’ve gone wrong.We know there are more than 15 things you need in the home, so comment below of there's anything you would add to the list.I CAN HELP with a a few of these items too!
Keaton Vols Fourplex common area flooring
12 March 2024 | 2 replies
Additionally, vinyl plank comes in a variety of styles and colors, allowing you to choose a design that fits the aesthetic of your property.As for the walls, if you are looking for a budget-friendly option to replace tile, wall paneling could be a good choice.
Cameron Kline Too good to be true
13 March 2024 | 8 replies
Should I insist he put skin in the game up front as well and we both take our chances on losing money?
Jenny Milu Evaluating Syndication Questions
13 March 2024 | 7 replies
It is amazing to me how many people will trust their hard earned money with someone that was in middle or high school during the financial crisis.Beyond this initial search:Experiencetrack recordBusiness PlanAsset typeProjected returnsFinancial StructuresRights and remedies in legal docsRedemption rightsSupplemental Capital CallsOperations capabilitiesOwner/Operator or capital raiser for othersK-1 TimingUse of bonus and accelerated depreciation1031 optionsVertically integrated or outsourcedExperience of team through multiple market cyclesBackground, if any, prior to real estate and syndicationProjected returns net or gross of fees and carrySeeing full financials of current deals with budget vs actuals (if syndicator does not share, or only shares P&L delete their contact)Color on deals that went sideways or lost money and whyMarket analysisColor on why they like that dealRisks of the deal, as they see themDo they have third party audits, ideally from one of big 4 firmsAre they a fund or single asset?
Luke Tetreault 30-Unit Lending, Not enough experience to get funding?
11 March 2024 | 5 replies
There was pushback from lenders because “I wouldn’t have any skin in the game” if I used investors. 
Tryn Mesarch First Fix n Flip
12 March 2024 | 1 reply
The entire interior was repainted a lighter modern color and LVP flooring was installed.
John Seitz Buying appliances in St. Louis Area
11 March 2024 | 3 replies
What are trends you’re noticing in type, style, color, etc?
Kain Kim Buying a turnkey with a partner
12 March 2024 | 1 reply
You're the one with skin in the game here.
Account Closed Good places for a California investor to buy multi-family and apartment complexes
12 March 2024 | 22 replies
And with all things considered, I would want someone to have equal amount of skin in the game.