yup the numbers dont work.. you cant get 6% private money unless its a relative thats not market or close to real..

I have amassed a decent network of vendors, so definitely looking at fixer uppers.Eventually, I hope to grow my portfolio to acquire commercial loans for multifamily deals, I haven't started purchasing investment properties, only have my private residence.

Now if you've followed things this far kudos, and I bet your feeling some lumps.

That being said, while the intent is that most investors in a 506(b) offering are accredited, the sponsor can accept up to 35 "sophisticated" investors into the offering and still be within the rules.All told, private offerings are 100% a buyer beware investment.  

Hello!Backstory: As some of you know based on previous post of mine I've found my first "possible" real estate deal.  A co-worker of mine is selling her condo (which is not listed on the market) and is allowing me fir...

Single family homes are exempt from rent control when privately owned.  

Credit unions, banks, mortgage companies and private lenders.They all had the same answer.

I suspect that you'll have better luck with a local bank or private money, though it likely will still be challenging. 

If you kept the property, and accumulated the CF/yr, it would take you 25 years to get that same equity that's sitting, frozen in your property.Also, if you cashed out and used that same equity as a DP on different RE, at 20% DP, that equity would buy you $2M in PV, not just $700k,...and, I'd be willing to bet, you could find new RE that would have a yearly CF well over $20k/year.On top of that (remembering my initial statement above), any appreciation applied would be applied to $2M, not just $700k. 

This is one way to manage costs risk.The ways to own the property besides FHA & conventional loans is with private loans, investor DSCR loans (non owner occupied); seller financing, lease options, partnering with others to take the property down.....