Continuing to meet more investors in the area and share ideas/tips/partnership potential.

debt is better for investing than the asset or like stated above partnership interests. 

We aren’t structured as a partnership or LLC, just two bros who bought a house together.Fast forward to today, we are discussing an exit strategy, specifically tax deferment and going our separate ways.

Plus, most of them are incredibly trustworthy since they are service members themselves; lots of partnership opportunities as well. 

Keep in mind the OZ Fund does have to be an entity taxed as a partnership (or corporation) though, so it will need a member other than you.

You can also file it as a partnership and get yourself a K1 out of it.There are many places that can do it, it will cost you $500-$1000 to start. 

Somewhat joking but my best advice is take your time and make sure you 100% understand what you are investing in Personally, I would not invest in either of the scenarios you mentioned.  3 way partnerships especially with family can go south quickly when losses occur and well....they are still your family and Thanksgiving will never be the same. 

It's a romantic idea to leave your job, but it's also scary.

Decide what type of strategy you are interested in pursuing such as buy and hold, flip, BRRR method etc.Choose property criteria such as single family, multi-family, small or large apartmentsFunding:solo or partnership(s) budget, financing options

Successful deal, the fastest complete renovation we have done, found a good contractor to add to the list, developed a system for tenant screening, and enriched the partnerships we have developed.