The REI cost is ONLY the cash they put in, as long as they have positive CF. 

Bump to follow this also.....looking for a Houston area bank or portfolio lender that can help me close a deal and handle some cash out refis.

Is Capital contributed by just cash contribution or by services (like managing property) contributed?

Syndications are different in that they take cash out of the deal before fulfillment.  

As a result assets will continue to appreciate.Using someone else's money allows you to leverage and buy assets NOW that will continuously go up in value, as well as increase a cash on cash return for yourself over time.

Purchase price: $110,000 Cash invested: $1,369Acquired this deal from another agent, off-market.

It is attractive due to its affordability, providing high rental yields and better cash flow potential.

If often more that they are abandanoning the property to the government because there is some type of constraint, i.e. there is a street light oddly placed in the middle front part of the parcel, there is a creek or wash (which means environmental permits would be needed), there is lack of true legal access, zoning problems, etc. 

These are areas where you can cash flow in Columbus because the rent-to-price ratio is favorable.

I've got a fun question for you.What would you do with $200,000 to 10x cash flow & long-term wealth?