I have built and remodeled houses for 20 years but I now want to venture into some buy and hold properties.

My wife and I are new investors in San Jose who have a JV venture partner for fix and flips.

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Kansas City.

Purchase price: $35,500

Cash invested: $33,829

Sale price: $125,000

I bought this house located at 420 North Whi...

Understand all the roles within Multifamily, and think of where you might excel the most, and contribute the most value within a Joint Venture or General Partnership.

Joint venture takes less time but theoretically require investors to be non passive if you want it to be ironclad.My opinion, I would just draw up a simple contract in plain english since its people already lined up. 

An audit is one of my biggest fears in this venture, so this helps put my mind at ease a bit. 

@Giovanni Santoro I recommend you do the work to make money first and once you know you can make the money to warrant a business structure then you should begin to think about LLCs or SCorps.Good luck in your ventures!

As time goes by I would like to add more homes to the same portfolio if possible, adding 1-2 homes or more per year.I reached out to some regular banks and they typically are not funding for these kind of investments.I’m looking for suggestions or options for loans/ funding, for someone venturing into building a single-family investment portfolio overtime.

Sincere Thanks for your time guys, best of luck to everyone in all your RE ventures!!!....... 

as an Applied Research Scientist with a Toronto-based venture capital firm.