Facilitating a deal between difficult lenders and difficult borrowers in the face of time pressures (and now a very difficult lending environment with many marginal deals) is no day at the beach.

Legislators have learned that NIMBYs are some of the biggest culprits of smashing affordable housing projects and legislation built to facilitate density and adorable housing projects (See SB 50 that can't seem to pass).

Here's a breakdown of your fees and some general insights:Monthly Rent/Income Percentage: fees range from 5% to 11%  The exact percentage can vary depending on the factors mentioned earlier.Repairs Facilitation: Some property management companies charge a percentage (10%) on repairs they facilitate.

In this context, "like-kind" means similar in nature, not necessarily identical in type.Using a Qualified Intermediary:To facilitate the 1031 exchange, the investor cannot directly touch the sale proceeds.

For those who might be unfamiliar, this approach lets investors leverage their stock, bond, and other securities portfolios as collateral to secure a loan, all without liquidating any assets.I've worked  with a handful of clients utilizing this method to facilitate their offshore property acquisitions.

While it may not be required, but you're at the beginning stages of your investing career, I'd suggest you still hire one to help you draft the contract and facilitate the process.

Evictions are facilitated by courts and police, two major points of revision for this movement. 

Hey @Justin Bilardello, with that amount of cash ready to go, it may be tough to deploy all of that into a few single family properties all at once without sacrificing quality purchases and returns, assuming you do not already have a team and a pipeline to facilitate that amount of money all at once. 

Dont be one of those cheap guys who wants top dollar but doesnt want to pay anyone to facilitate that goal.

Additionally, selling property carries a higher degree of risk than buying since claims may be brought by a buyer for failure to provide disclosures, anything from lead paint and asbestos to exagerated claimes of LL income from operations or failing to disclose that a government entity had inquired with you 3 months ago about selling the property to facilitate some public purpose.