Partnerships; leverage; scale (4 plex, etc); private money; lies. 

My initial thought was that it could be a good partnership with me finding, analysing, and funding the deal, and him doing the repairs.

Do you and your partners need a new Real Estate Partnership Agreement filled out and signed for each and every different property you take on?

Get to know them and see if potential partnerships make sense, considering their needs and what you'll bring to the table.

I have seen more partnerships fail than succeed.

Assuming they are ok with this - since they don’t want the full responsibility of home ownership.So my question - does it make sense and is it possible to buy as a partnership (or just themselves and myself as joint owners) - and have them rent it from both of us?

Good Afternoon All, I am writing this post as I am looking for some guidance on how to approach a shared ownership of a rental property. Both of us will be utilizing an LLC. but will be going in on the property togeth...

He asked if I know of any upcoming deals and if I would be interested in a partnership.

Amazon has a new partnership with a company that is called Realogy.

If this is your own personal investment and you are not in a partnership with anyone else, then I'd do research (talk to your lawyer) on the pros / cons of an LLC.