Feel free to reach out if you'd like to exchange ideas.

You could refi and hold the property taking out around 75% ltv or could 1031 exchange into something else.My clients are getting 3 caps for selling their properties in Cali.

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Makes me wonder if he doesn't feed marks to his uncle in exchange for a cut....

Ok, now that you have taken your initial step, below are some quick links to get engaged. http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthere http://www.biggerpockets.com/ubg http://www.biggerpockets.com/meet Setting up Keyword Alerts How to Use @Mentions on BiggerPockets 25 Tips for Real Estate SuccessREI can be very daunting, but, before you go searching for that 1st buy, please take a few minutes to bone up on the tips in link below.http://www.realestate.com/advice/buying-your-first-investment-property/ However, this site thrives on interactions and as such we encourage two way exchanges and look forward to educational and thought provoking ideas relevant to REI.

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During this time, either party can walk away with NO PENALTY because there is no money exchanged.  

@Walter CorreiaYes, read up on 1031 exchange rules.

Figure out what they need and how you can help in exchange maybe you can shadow them or ask them questions about their deals. 

However, I also invested in bitcoin many years ago at $20, and Ethereum a couple years ago at $10 and believe in crypto currencies.