Some of the reasons are as follows:1) No "Boss" for the syndicator: The GP is often an entrepreneur at heart.

Hi BP community! I’ve been a BP PRO for a few years but I’m introducing myself for the very first time now. I’m a CA licensed Architect specializing in Residential Projects in Los Angeles CA. I’ve been designing resid...

As an entrepreneur, you should be focused on running and growing your business, not constantly worrying about and following up on your "business advisor".

They have no shot, so they incentivize investors with tax breaks.That's why entrepreneurs/business owners receive benefits because they are creating jobs, taking risk and investing in the economy, and employees are taxed the highest because they don't partake in this risk.I'm not saying it's fair, it's just the game, and has been.

Sorry if I went off on a spiral there. 

I’m currently in Nigeria Africa, and seriously thinking about moving to the States to start a career as a real estate entrepreneur. 

In my mind, pretty much anyone who buys a duplex or any multi-family home is either a RE investor or an aspiring RE investor and brand new duplexes, what I would consider not typically the best/smartest deals, are still being purchased left and right. 

We are both in property management and aspire to 1031, exchange our way to owning small apartment complexes and eventually small hotels, like a Courtyard by Marriott or something on that level.

Hello, my name is Ryan Shaughnessy, and I am a 23-year-old aspiring real estate investor.

I'd love to connect with some other investors and entrepreneurs!