And you will find alot of banks wont lend on properties tore up from the floor up. so you may have to use hard money, fix up and then refinance.

What will make the investors feel comfortable lending you money?

@Adam Stroik talk to JJ Bliss at BD Lending.

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You could go to the commercial forum here and see who does syndications in your area.

Local credit union in-house lending program. 10% down with credit union loan (30 year amortized, but 15 year balloon)(5.38%, 30 year) How did you add value to the deal?

Another way to go, maybe try going commercial lending, as mentioned above, but more along the lines of a credit line.

JDCU in northern MA May lend on something like that but their rates are 5.5% right now (I just got a loan from them for a less involved project).

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You still have several options, depending on if you want to invest directly in individual properties or be a bit more removed:Full-service turnkey investment: Should be mostly passive after you do your due diligence and pick a provider, but don't skimp on your homeworkYou choose which props to purchase, but have no control over tenanting choices, some say in large maintenance expensesAvg cost for solid B/B+ prop in Birmingham (and some other markets but this is the one I have data for, since it's my market) is about $100k per door; you'll pay market price for a tenant-ready, fully rehabbed propertyPartnering with someone who does the on-the-ground stuff while you provide capitalCan be passive if your partner really knows their stuff, but more likely you'd be fairly involved with the choices madeMore control since you call the shots with your partnerYou can pick which markets and price points you're interested inPotential for higher returns (ie buying distressed and then forcing equity through renovation) if your partner is experienced and can execute consistentlyInvesting in a syndicateMany investors pool funds to invest in much bigger projects like commercial space or large MFRs, or in larger portfoliosVery passive, investors are not responsible for project vetting or management, but you have no controlMay have higher bar for entry, some syndicates require large investments and you'll need to have liquid cash on handBuying shares in a REITLike an ETF but comprised of real estate investmentsVery passive, but no control over which assets are held in the fundHighly liquid, easy to buy and trade, lower bar for entryEverything is a trade-off between passivity and control, time and money.