I dabble in real estate and would never advise ANYONE to use him and would certainly tell people who asked about the situation we were put in.

In this situation you keep the difference from what you bought the property for and what you then sell it for.   

Hello BP family,I ran into a situation that may be a deal, but I'm not sure.

I wanted some advice from people who have been in this situation before.

-Speaking in glittering generalities about what syndication/Investors/ potential investors may or may not do is a great thought experiment and can certainly come up with situations in which not changing the law could be helpful.

In fact the only situation where I would pay more than about 3% is if they have no equity and my payment has to match theirs.

I think for the portfolio loan in my situation it came down to having a relationship with the local bank. 

I’ve always wanted to be an entrepreneur but never found the right situation to make it work.

I think the very best option would be to sell your home and then house hack if you have the willingness and family situation that would allow you to do so.

The only situation where I actually need the owners address or phone number now is when a MLS listing is vacant.