I would only do it it someone puts in more skin in the game or we agree on an equity split.

Most people won't do this if you have no skin in the game.

I'm working in commercial real estate but I'm personally looking to invest in flips (with my own proceeds and other people's money) locally here in Los Angeles, and for now, stay with what I know: homes or duplexes th...

It's difficult.  I

For bigger proposals I've included the "equity contribution" to demonstrate I get that we have to have 25% skin in the game.

But if you are going through difficulties such as I did, don't lose faith in your abilities and your business.

Because we realize the difficulty of our situation, we are trying to learn methods beyond the conventional to acquire multi family residences and acquire contacts to make it happen in a mutually beneficial way.

The simple answer is " You Have To Have Skin In Your Investment".

As youll be finding out for yourself, theres more than one way to skin a cat when it comes to real estate investing.

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