The goal is to use post-tax dollars in order to avoid paying taxes on the gains.2.

Also, the medical infrastructure in Cleveland is booming and large hospital systems like the Cleveland Clinic and Metro are pouring billions of dollars into this area and creating tons of great jobs.

So make sure you understand the difference of how your loan dollars are or are not secured. and then there are funds were your money is spread but your not specifically tied to a certain loan so in essance unsecured as well.

But remember, every dollar you pay the syndicator to do their job (which is find deals) is a dollar of extra performance you need to get to make up for the fees.  

Recovery on a single, charged-off unsecured business loan will likely be less than 10 cents on the dollar.

Corporations with 100's of millions of dollars and endless resources couldn't make this work, I see no scenario where a random dude can succeed where they failed.

State Auto assured me that my insurance premium wouldn't be affected because there was a zero-dollar claim.At the end of last year, State Auto was acquired by Safeco, and my insurance premium increased by around 190%.

I've raised millions of dollars of capital and built a $16M portfolio without ever having to do a complicated syndication.3.) 

The cost of owning the home is about $800 more dollars then the rent i was paying a few years ago but i always think of the equity im building, loan paydown, and appreciation into my reasoning of the house hack strategy.

Hi All, maybe a dumb question: Looking at a potential flip and wondering if anyone combines driving for dollars/off-market with conventional loans?