Private money lenders are not always individuals (my company, for example), nor do they confine their lending practices to friends, family, and other investors they know.

You can hear real-world examples of how others have built their investment portfolio and (hopefully) learn to avoid their mistakes.4.

Here is an example with some figures:My LLC total investment = $204,000Partner LLC total investment = $196,000Value of project when complete = $500,000Each LLC value afterwards = $255,000 / $249,000The plan was for me personally to go get the refinance loan because the terms are so much stronger than if I went portfolio with the LLC.Loan total = $300,000 (keeping at 60% or under of value for best terms from the bank)Partner LLC payout = $249,000My LLC payout = $51,000In this scenario, I am struggling to see how to get the remaining equity in the project into my personal name? 

An example might be a commercial tenant with 50% of the space in a building sends an after-letter notice that it now plans to vacate at the end of its lease term in 6 months.

For example, two of my goals are to achieve a certain percentage for my IRR (internal rate of return), and a certain % for my cash on cash return. 

For example if I sold my business then used the proceeds to acquire another one or several? 

For example, we've recently taken over marketing internally because the property management company was not experienced enough in using the newer advertising methods we need to pursue.

To try to answer this myself I read this on their website (#8 in the list):Choosing to compound in the 3-year, 12% targeted PPR fund increases your overall annualized return to 14.3%.I also read through the compounding examples in PPR's offering.

Search the BP for ADU appraisals to encounter numerous examples.

Existing-home sales, for example, hit their lowest level in nearly 30 years in 2024, with just 4.06 million transactions.