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7 October 2024 | 12 replies
Maybe if rates drop a bit and the market improves they can either try to refi again to pay us back or original investment or try selling later down the line. totally regret doing real estate at all - this is out of my expertise and I’m paying the price
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8 October 2024 | 13 replies
May your journey be rewarding and profitable!
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6 October 2024 | 1 reply
Partner 2, providing repair and renovation skills, can be compensated either through being paid for their work or through a similar equity split, around 20-30%, while still reflecting the value of their expertise and labor.Partner 3, who brings the capital, usually covers down payments and renovation costs, which justifies them receiving a larger share of the profits, often in the range of 40-50%.
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8 October 2024 | 9 replies
I guess what I am saying is don't let a few thousand dollars at the front of the deal get in the way of the reward you will reap at the end of the deal.
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6 October 2024 | 1 reply
Some investors do both, using their real estate holdings to fund business acquisitions or vice versa.Ultimately, it’s about aligning the strategy with your expertise, risk tolerance, and lifestyle goals.
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9 October 2024 | 39 replies
Self managing takes a little effort and some time, but reward far outweighs the effort for us.
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7 October 2024 | 190 replies
Being part of the first mover comes with its risks and rewards.
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4 October 2024 | 4 replies
They all carry their own risks and rewards.
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8 October 2024 | 10 replies
Relationships are key, but with little exception, loyalty is not rewarded in this industry.
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3 October 2024 | 7 replies
Anyone with the expertise that can help me out with this situation?