Either way, I think it is important to work out the structure of a partnership before you enter one, so as to address both parties goals, challenges, and expectations.

What function does CAP serve when it comes to analyzing deals at the single family level?

Any advice on the legalities of setting up a business partnership would be helpful!

Use the search function to look up topics that interest you.You should also set up keyword alerts AND check out the BP bookstore.Lastly, I highly recommend completing your BP profile so that people can learn more about you and your goals.

Originally posted by @David James:Not sure of your partnership details, if he is the lender, and you have done your homework of the investment, offer him some extra %. 

I have absolutely no idea how the Bay Area market functions, so I'm not at all qualified to answer whether that's predictable.I think it's equally risky to an investor putting up $100,000 on a property that the investor expects will generate $150,000 in profit. 

Hey everyone I got this idea from another BP member after I posted about how much a partnership benefited me so I wanted to asked: what is the best and worst things you have gotten from a partnership?

Some of the disadvantages are generally lower LTV/LTCs, higher 3rd party fees, and additional legal review requirements and fees for LLC/partnership holdings.

Is it tenants in common or through an entity such as a partnership/LLC.I am not 100% sure if you can get conventional financing if it is through an entity.

It opened my eyes to possibilities, and because of taking action on what the book talks about, I have made relationships and partnerships that are proving fruitful.