Once you increase your real estate portfolio using these tax free money, part of the cash flow they generate is offset by the non cash deduction (ie depreciation) so you get the equivalent to the depreciation amount but don't pay taxes on it.

In some instances the estimate may be less important but rarely if ever do I not see a requirement for no appraisal unless the value is 4x the loan amount.

Linden is seeing a large amount of investment activity within residential 1-4 unit properties and newly developed facilities, which were ignited by the ONE Linden Plan.

There is a tremendous amount of energy around the long term prospects for the Cape. 

With that amount of equity and being in CA I think you have a couple decent options1.

I would like to be in the partnership for the least amount of time possible but want to be sure I can present this offer as worth his time, which is very valuable. 

You will need to have the full amount you’re willing to pay.

However, the benefits of this type of transaction can still be safely realized with proper structuring and a good amount of equity injection.  

I make a decent amount of money nearly from my W-2 (over 100k) but still not enough to easily buy another property this year especially if I have to put down 20%.

Do you know your actual amount of taxable profit on the flip?