For you experienced investors out there, what should really be the focus for a newbie looking their first deal, keeping in mind that syndication and raising money will be necessary for me?

We ordered two windows for the addition, framed it up and raised the floor with sleeper joists for a seamless transition with the existing living room.

I'm looking into a 5 unit and can immediately raise the rents on the property with the intent to eventually cash out refi.From the lender I'm currently working with, they are telling me that the appraisal may not change for several years.

I have the address, I realize I can mail them a yellow card.

The property card states the zoning is SFR, but then also labels it 4-6 units on the second page.

Good evening BP,I am looking to purchase my very first deal this summer and I want to acquire the property by acquiring private funding either from friends or family.My question to all of you is how did you go about a...

$4.50 for a card being distributed locally, sounds obscene though.

I told him that his rent would be raised to market value--high level of market value for the condition of the house - in 30 days

I usually let student loan issues slide because they are so common (our nation's tenants are drowning in student loan debt) and I don't want to screen out otherwise good tenants, but things like missed credit card payments, missed car payments, and of course missed rent payments that get reported to the credit bureau usually require some probing questions.In your Brighton place, you can legally specify no undergrads.

Has anybody placed/raised capital for a deal that has already closed but the owners are looking to pull their capital out after the fact?