Quote from @Daniel Segovia: What has been your biggest win as a private lender this year? 

Quote from @Ruth Garcia: @Jamie Banks Congratulations, great win!

She spent countless hours on the phone—with me, the city, contractors, and other key players—to help find the best path forward when she didn't have to.What I Learned:Insurance is your safety net: Always double-check that you have the correct policy for your project type. 

There are controllers on each end for 1-player or 2-player games, then a second set of controls on the side for head-to-head games like Street Fighter.We have a cheat-sheet with instructions under the glass, and we have a book with laminated pages that lists the instructions and the games.

It’s a win-win: investors get the capital they need to grow their portfolios, and lenders earn competitive returns with a relatively low-risk investment.It’s worth considering if you're looking for more funding options or better returns!

That's not everyone - some legitimate players may just be short on cash because of projects (I've been there) - but it is a lot of people. 

As a senior baseball player looking to eventually play pro ball after this spring semester, I acquired a serious interest in doing real estate as another source of income.

If you win, it's because they wanted you to win and they bid you up. yup I used to be one of those characters.. 

I don't know how the really big players stomach it.Something else I failed to mention was how the PM's are also tacking on fees on top of rent to extract even more money from our tenants. 

Real estate investing is a team sport and at different points in the game different players will play more important roles.