I have an opportunity to present an apartment opportunity to a foreign investor with several million dollars to lead. My question is, based on your experience, what are the key items (bullet points, talking points, et...

After raising over $400 million from private investors over the last 19 years, I am often asked what are the most important assets a syndicator need possess to successfully raise private capital. Here are my picks, i...

I was asked a question in another thread and when I started to answer the question, I realized it was a topic that was quite deep and may be good for a separate discussion.... Originally posted by @Bryan K.:
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Hi - We own one SF rental home free and clear in a self-directed IRA, and are purchasing another on contract from the owner.  It's under way and going well, but to make our first payment we need to either sell the fir...

Hi,I am considering investing in my first rental buy-and-hold property here in Houston. I live in the Houston suburbs so naturally started looking here first. With the market recovery, it seems most of the properties ...

Good morning BP family,I have come across the challenge of needing to raise my FICO score in order to show lenders I can be responsible. I have a goal to purchase my 1st investment in 1 year. I understand mostly what ...

Hi everyone,
With what's happening in the stock and securities market, now is the best time for many passive investors. I'm seeking advice on scaling my real estate portfolio and attracting potential investors. Here'...

Our area has been depressed for quite a while, but recently won several promising bids and quite a number of jobs are coming back to the area.  I'd like to start contacting and locating some builders for some lots I h...

I've been in real estate sales for 8 years and am looking to make the leap into real estate investing. The only problem is I don't have the startup capital to properly advertise and keep myself afloat while I'm putti...