These are great for experienced flippers who can handle the tight timelines and costs.Private investing usually involves individuals funding your deal, like friends, family, or networking connections.

It's just hard for a lot of people to get there regardless of how talented the individual may be.

We have had much greater success renting a whole unit out that renting our individual rooms, though it has been nice to have some flexibilty to accomodate travelers who are coming as singlets and doublets.

Current individual stock portfolio (non-retirement accounts) with holdings that might be volatile in the next few years (big tech & big oil). $51k is about 17% of the portfolio and gains on the stock holdings are already 100-200% (long-term).

You would need to comp them out (I use AirDNA premium) and underwrite each individually.

I look forward to connecting with like minded individuals and expanding my network within the real estate community!

A wealthy individual, a group of wealthy individuals, or a hedge fund is lending money, private money to strangers for the purposes of buying distressed, fixing the asset up, and either exiting through sale or refi.Just keep in mind t he relationship between maturity and interest rate. 

You also can sell individual lots instead of all together. 

@Brett Synickyyou can get same discount for real estate owned individually, directly when converting.

Too many REI use the "dart board" analysis, which means they search for properties on an individual basis, when they should be looking for markets to invest in.