On top of that, you want someone who understands that their interests are not aligned with yours and can and will prioritize and balance your interests over their own. 

It may not be that they were bad at doing one thing, just better at doing another.I wanted to be a professional soccer player.

Good evening I am looking to foster the best deals in los angeles county, for everybody buyers to sellers & I would like to start networking more meeting with more players in the game cash buyers sellers but also people in between in the community here and just start building more relationships any advice on where to go for meetup’s what social media groups to get into and things of that nature I would appreciate any comments :)! 

Yes we have 4-5 builders we already are vetting and general contractors that take it for a fee I'll send you a PM. most of the interest we have now is in joint ventures and equity players for a turn key business plan. 

It is crucial to have realistic expectations about the time and effort required to build wealth through real estate investing, and to prioritize location and asset condition over potential returns

Affordability and safety.These nurses are on the hunt for a comfortable, affordable space that feels like home, and they prioritize safety and proximity to their workplace.

Most people can alleviate a lot of headaches by reviewing the "rules" as spelled out by the major players.

Thanks for the replies...appreciatedYes, building equity is the game here...SFH and small MFH are for the small fish...accumulate and scale...larger multifamily (above 5 units) are tough to find, difficult to sell...it seems that big players are settling for lower CAP rates (even 4% CAP) and the competition to acquire them is fierce.

Many deals we review pay a min 8% preferred return which is not a guarantee but the next best thing as it prioritizes you being paid before the general partner gets their split. 

Basically, my former partner chose to prioritize his new girlfriend over the business.