Matthew Ferguson
College degree required to start a Real Estate Fund (Syndicate)?
Hey BiggerPockets,I aim to start my own Commercial Real Estate Fund as a vehicle to align with likeminded investors focused on long term wealth creation.I am aware of a few people who have founded funds to syndicate a...
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Why is HUD FMR higher than real FMR?
Is there a reason that the HUD FMR for section 8 housing is so much higher than actual FMR? My boss owns properties in the Bay Area and is interested in buying an apartment complex and turning it into Sec 8. We found ...
Bruce Woodruff
Anyone adjusting rates for next year?
I had already been tweaking rates for next year, but I got an email from VRBO today urging me to follow the link and do just that. Not surprised at all when their suggestion was to lower my rates.....As a businessman...
Fabian Wizenfeld
Raisings private money
Hi, I'm looking for some help to avoid legal and taxes issues. California based.I want to create a separate business that would be in charge of raising money to lend to my current LLC for flips. I want to keep it pret...
Justin Moy
The Fund Of Funds Model Explained
In very simplified terms a fund of fund refers to a sub fund that is investing into another fund, here’s an example:
ABC capital is raising for a syndication and they’re raising $30M.
They have a minimum investment ...
Chris Licavoli
Civil Asset Forfeiture
I ran across this interesting article on a growing law enforcement entrepreneurial activity every landlord should be aware of that I would like to share here. Please don't get me wrong, I am pro law enforcement, and ...
Suzanne B.
Formula for raising rent but keeping tenant?
We bought a rental property in an artsy area that was undergoing a massive transition from being run-down to now a real hot-spot. When it came time to list the property, not only were there few other renovated rental...
Jason Arnett
Raising rent on long-time inherited tenant.
I’m under contract for a multi home property, which I am house hacking. I will be inheriting a 20 year tenant, who has been great. According to the current owner, he has never been late on payment, and is a model tena...
Chris Seveney
Want To Know More About Note Investing - Ask Me Anything?
We get asked a lot of questions on note investing, and we always are assisting newer investors on what note investing is. There are a lot of other really smart people on BP in this group as well who can answer questio...
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Typical rent increase per year
How much do you typically increase rent per year? Is it different in a hot market vs. a slow market? Please share what market you invest in.