.- Read the ABC's of Real Estate Investing by Ken McElroy- Find a mentor that has done multiple deals and is willing to help you evaluate deals that you come across.Best of luck in your journey!

So we will know more about what happened in NE Florida in April, and see if we are hearing more from Realtors on their progress. 

Hard money: “The Pros and Cons”ProAll CASH TransactionQuick Closing Times (<14days)All “Rehab Cost” are covered in LoanLower Leverage for Buyer and more LiquidityFlexibility to buy Distressed and Value-Add PropertiesLoan based on Property and underwritten so Borrower is ProfitableDoes not show up on Credit ReportNo "DTI" (Debit to Income Ratio)CONHigher interest rate than BankShorter Repayment Schedule (<12 months)More conservative evaluation of the Property’s ValueNot doing your research and working with a “Bait and Switch” Lender Real Estate is one of the most dependable and powerful ways to grow your wealth.

So basically only the property is evaluated for the loan, not the borrower's income and expenses.

It was almost a turn-key and has increased in value significantly (thank you path of progress).

Will post updates as progress is made.

Please be informed tax assessment values are supposed to be re-evaluated in Marion county this year (2020) so plan for your taxes to reflect your sales price.

After a series of replies, it usually progresses into people asking the original poster what happened.

Plenty of great questions in Joe Fairless's book to ask any syndication group, prior to investing with them.For Blogs, check out BP Blogs such as this one by searching for "syndication" in the search bar and reviewing under category Blog:7 Things to Look for When Evaluating Real Estate SyndicationsDirect Message me and I can recommend a few other articles or podcasts as well.Hope that helps!

Now, I would highly recommend you evaluate your personal situation and make sure you are cash-heavy to float your personal situation, your investments, and be ready for deals (in that order).