You can see plenty of examples in these threads, where every contribution revolves around this same promotional angle:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/927/topics/1195612-the-...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/311/topics/1136123-what...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/48/topics/1103837-which...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/62/topics/1156841-scam-...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/44/topics/1159791-what-...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/79/topics/1121289-has-a...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/44/topics/1159791-what-...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/79/topics/32290-jack-bo...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/12/topics/938096-land-f...Given this pattern and the sophisticated marketing approach, I wouldn’t be surprised if "William Ferr" might actually be Jonathan Halves himself, or someone closely tied to his business.

What I ultimately decided on after speaking with many people in the business and bank customer representatives was to make a savings account for each deposit.

But ultimately, any cost to the syndicator is ultimately a cost to the deal, which means that at the end of the day it costs the investor.Investors that can find quality sponsors, and do proper due diligence on them, can save an entire layer of cost by investing directly with those carefully selected sponsors versus investing through crowdfunding portals.Good luck!

If so, simply put more down or consider the month to month an additional contribution capital wise.

Quote from @Adeva Edobor: @Wale Lawal Thank you for all your contribution to BP.

Many who want to scale  fail to take this into consideration,  take on too many projects at once, have no capital to advance the construction and ultimately get stuck in mud unable to advance any of their projects.

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Here's a framework I’ve used with clients and in my own deals:Understand Your Total Investment:Break down your actual contributions: $40,000 from cash, $50,000 from the 401k loan, and any additional transaction costs.

By focusing on incremental growth over decades, it mitigates short-term volatility while building a foundation for sustained impact.How This Model WorksLeveraging Time = MoneyTime is the ultimate hedge against risk.

The situation you are ultimately trying to avoid is the one where: the borrower defaults, you start foreclosure, the borrower fights the foreclosure and says they didn't understand the loan / could never afford to pay it / you didn't follow the consumer rules, etc, then the judge asks if you followed those rules and you can't show that....