They start with basic info on how and when the guest entered real estate, then gradually get the whole story, riding the guest's timeline.And of course, the Quick Tips and Fire round are helpful for beginners and intermediaries...Keep em coming J&B ... loving it ... 

How much weight does each criteria get in your book?

The BOI is used in the appraisal process but many appraisers will simply assign a cap rate as it is rather constant in a local market for the different types of properties.You also correct in assuming the COC should exceed alternative investments as the risk in RE is greater than those normally assumed in rated securities.Not sure if it was mentioned, but I look at the ROI of borrowed funds together with the capital invested as a weighted average, this approach being from lending to see the weighted average of costs of capital as well.ROI is common, rarely does anyone hit actual to estimates in small investments, I've never been one to use any analysis over a couple three years as it is nothing more than an educated guess.

Check out this article featured in The Economist about its gradual economic growth: http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?

The engineer will tell you how to transfer all the weight down to a footer.  

I converted my garage into a full gym so if any of you guys/gals out there want to stop, lift weights, and talk about real estate send me a message.Looking forward to building some great relationships on BP.Signing out!

One would be strictly a financial investor, the other three would be involved in various aspects of identifying opportunities, making offers, renovations, rentals and management of the properties.My question is how to set up ownership percentages weighted by level of responsibility, etc?  

Assuming you can't finance the rehab out of your own pocket and do it gradually as each unit's lease expires, how can you do it?

So yes, replacing an entire roof does count against your annual gross income, but it would do so gradually.

If one investor could drop 100m on a deal they have the weight to add stipulations or amendments to the syndication deal vs a Mom & Pop with $50k to invest.