When you buy from the MLS, you are generally buying an existing rental that hasn't been renovated.

Are the best deals new construction or rehabbing existing complexes?

I understand regulations are still pending from Dept of Treasury but what are your thoughts / expectations about the benefits for an investor that is not looking to invest money from capital gains?

Does this kind of meet up exist?

My concern is that what if the existing shareholders don't want to sell the shares, then, will they become a partner in the deal or just continue owning the shares equivalent to the apt sq ?

They do exist for non-accredited investors.

My partner and I have been upfront with that and all necessary logistics, now it's just executing our plan and making sure we're following all the regulations.

Hi Sunny,  That 50% concept is most commonly applied to the scenario in which the IRA is buying ownership in an existing LLC. 

I'm looking to do a knock down a property I own and buy next door to building a 24 unit apartment building in Brooklyn. Will commercial lender allow me to use the equity from the 2 buildings towards my down payment. I...

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