Just seems like an odd business practice to shovel everything under the rug.

Quote from @Virginia VanOeveren: To start as a private money lender, educate yourself on real estate investing and lending practices, define clear loan criteria, and conduct thorough due diligence on borrowers and properties.

I just wanted is sue a warning against one such company - due to the egregious manner in which he exercised his predatory practices  - in the guise of a legitimate company!!

I have not reviewed BAM's fees but it's likely based on their representation of UNDER 10% "skin in the game" that most of their "investment" is taken from fees deducted from the money gamblers place with them and counted as equity in the deal; this is a common practice in the syndication industry. 

Not sure if this has worked through but a winery that has been long on the market might be suffering from poor practices by the viticulturalist.

Quote from @Derrick Lewis: I looked up NY state law just for fun and found a good list of recommended practices.

We don't practice discussing the details of private transactions publicly, thats just not good business.

This is such a detailed and practical breakdown of owning and selling a laundromat.

Your idea of using a second home mortgage for house hacking is both creative and practical, especially given your flexibility.

For example, one of our first initiatives will be pageants aimed at fundraising and instilling healthy financial habits, bridging the gap between cultural activities and practical education.Sustainable Cash Flow: Real estate remains a key component to fund our programs.