(Basically, do you have enough money set aside to carry a place or places for a few months).What are you willing to sacrifice in terms of time (to find and run), money (lifestyle and extras)?

From what I understand, you don't start your payments until building is completed--they carry the cost inhouse until you close.

I recently decided to carry MLO license!  

I had a great experience getting my RE License in Boca last year at Gold Coast School off Military Trail.

If they did, I would give them a gold star.

The offer I got was not a wrap but an owner carry in 2nd position. 

You have to take into account all costs which means acquisition costs, carrying costs, rehab costs, and disposition costs.

We've done several of these owner carry conversions over the years. 

Additionally, just because one sponsor offers a 6% pref vs 8%, or 80/20 carry vs 65/35 is meaningless, other than an experienced operator should have a lower pref and more GP friendly carry, since they take a lot of risk off the table by showing their experience; just like a new sponsor should not be have the same waterfall and fee structure as a 20 yr veteran in the industry.

The latest podcast touting getting seller to carry notes at 0 interest rates.