My lender introduced me to a semi-retired local builder, who 70 years old and has built/sold over 3,000 homes in my state. 

For example if your goal is long term semi passive income, then flips are not a good strategy (unless you are trying to build some capital in the short term) since they require constant work.

And "The Real Estate Guys" have a semi-annual how-to syndication event you should consider.

I’m in Tahoe and right now it is running around $350/sq ft for semi-custom new construction.

If you’re operating as a realtor, with a team that generates some semi-passive income for you, using an LLC can allow you to avoid some FICA.

I saw a few things that were semi-attractive in Clarksville. 

But after the first 5, maybe you know enough to handle most of the details yourself, so suddenly you're ok working semi-solo and getting a commission kickback.

If a rental might ck out hazy skies cut in half as repainting white walls every tenant is likely.Whatever you use, do all your rentals the same is our motto.Ceilings are flat, walls eggshell, trim semi gloss latex.

So here is the situation in a nutshell:I have an absentee owner who wants to sell a property he has held as a semi-accidental rental in Texas. 

Account Closed, while I have not used a private lender, per se, my friends that have were getting similar terms to my hard money lender.