TRANSCENDENT ELECTRA TO ADD NEARLY 3,500 BUILD-TO-RENT HOMES TO PORTFOLIOby Christine SerlinTranscendent Electra, a joint venture between single-family rental platform Transcendent Investment Management and longtime multifamily owner/operator Electra America, will add nearly 3,500 new single-family homes and townhomes to its portfolio through a more than $1.25 billion transaction.The joint venture is acquiring the homes from an undisclosed corporate seller.

Really my dream is to become an amazing syndicator and to be able to make my investors billions, so that I can make millions and be able to fund my own large transactions on the side. 

No one will shut down a trillion-dollar business (Las Vegas) for a few billion dollars.One of our clients works for the local water company.

Rochester currently has a $5 billion city/state/private investment project for the Mayo Destination Medical Center going on.  

Actually even billions of people can all be wrong.

A calculation of after tax rate of return will dictate the objective choice.Paying "less" interest is meaningless by itself.If I told you I could get you $2 billion dollar credit in financing at a fixed 3% interest only, would you say "no thank you, I don't want to pay that much interest over my lifetime?"

You would make citizens spend 6.1 billion hours each year struggling to decipher the tax code to avoid penalties and audits.

How can 2.5 billion Asians putting pressure on a commodity not cause it to rise faster then the US dollar.

Both are good theories -- in theory -- but neither can account for things like greed, political corruptness, monopolistic practices, safety regulation and the billions (or more) other intangibles that impact laissez-faire economics.You can criticize me for saying that I only know the basics.I'm not criticizing you for only knowing the basics (there's nothing wrong with that).

Long term that might have a huge impact on the biggest foreign investor in the US.If Saudi Arabia is added to the countries on the "ban" list, then they will almost certainly kill the $50 billion they pledged to invest in the United States via Softbank right after Donald Trump was elected.So...