I've done my analysis and found a deal that I really like, that has seller financing that balloons in approx 2 years.....cash flow is pretty attractive, but the down payment is around $300k, and I was looking to put down a little more than half of that.

You will be in analysis paralysis forever like that.

Good day everyone. Here’s a quick example of a Private Money Partner funding opportunity I underwrote recently.The borrower’s exit strategy is to Wrap the property to a homestead buyer. Below are the figures:
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You can do this all at once if your state has a low cap (rent for our units has a late fee applied on the second) or if you're allowed a larger late fee you can apply it in stages 1/3 on the second, 1/3 on the 7th 1/3 on the 11th. 

You need to develop your own deal analysis and due diligence. 

We are now at the stage where we are looking to partner with private investors and would greatly appreciate your insights.We have several questions about what private investors typically expect when they partner with a new real estate venture:1.Return on Investment (ROI):•What do private investors generally receive in return for their investment?

You need a brokers license to do it legally too so take that into account with your analysis

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A properly calculated cap rate can estimate a property's rate of return, but it should complement a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the property; it’s not designed to stand alone.📊 The Role Of Cap Rate In Investment Properties:- Cap rate is more than just a number; it's a guiding metric shaping your investment strategies.- A higher cap rate often indicates a potentially higher return but comes with increased risk.- A lower cap rate might suggest a safer investment but with lower returns.🧮 What Is The Cap Rate Formula?

For a typical duplex or triplex, insurance can range from $1,500 to $3,000 annually, with flood insurance adding $600 to $2,000+.I’d suggest starting with a thorough market analysis to get a better understanding of the neighborhoods you're interested in.