In the past I have rehabbed many homes and dealt with many lenders and I have never had a problem. 

There are reasons why people get paid $200,000 to put together a syndication, maybe 1 person in 50,000 is really good enough at all the moving pieces and parts to make it happen.Full disclosure: I have not syndicated a deal myself, but I do my own deals with private money, and I also have two other guys with whom I regularly collaborate who do syndicate and who have solicited my funding in the past. I

I currently live in San Diego and can’t go conventional route until I get a W2.Can I get a DSCR loan if I have never owned a home in the past? I

I'm new to this concept as I have only invested as a principal in the past. I

@Chad Harter One thing I've done in the past is find a portfolio lender and bundle up several properties in one loan.

In the past I have done all cash deals, did 90% of the work myself and made a 30%-40% return on all 5. 

How I have found my management companies in the past is to tap into my network and relationships with real estate brokers, real estate attorneys, contractors, title, insurance and other professionals in the industry.

The past is not a predictor of the future no matter how many years the past has run.Having other businesses that had bad patches is something worth checking if someone was investing.

Another is, "bitcoin has been at $8 for weeks, I'm selling my 100"What's past is prologTech is eating everything, including gold. 

In the past I have picked up and flipped a pre-foreclosure (this was my first deal) with no money out of my pocket, re-habbed an REO and kept it as a rental, purchased 4 SFR and flipped them for a pretty good profit.