Hello fellow BP'ers,I have a friend who is starting his retirement but is anxious about no longer "getting a paycheck". The issue is psychological, not financial. He's been financially fortunate working in high tech, ...

Dumb question incoming - Why would a lead/sponsor investor opt for syndicating a deal vs accessing traditional lending? It seems like I'm hearing syndication deals offering passive investors a return of 10-20% and tra...

Just wondering if you have 1 Million dollar what is best way to invest?one option is do private lending and take 10-12% return , another may be invest in rental property.Private lending has it's own risk , while renta...

I am a non accredited investor, but I am very interested in investing in syndications and/or crowd funding for real estate. I want to start making my money work for me, however at this point I do not have a lot to wor...

I can't seem to find the answer to this question in my searches, perhaps someone has some experience or expertise with this question- Can I use funds from my self-directed IRA for the upfront costs of a syndication in...

Hi everyone,
After several false starts in my real estate investing journey, I feel like I’m finally educated enough to give it another try.Due to my current situation (dealing with health issues and primary source o...

In October my wife and I are going to be buying my parents house in Milton Ontario. The house is worth about 950k but the mtg will be for about 640 as my parents are gifting the difference in equity which will also be...

I'm 26 years old and my goal in life has always been to retire early and travel the world at a young age. I've worked extremely hard the past few years and I've been able to accumulate/save $250k in cash. 
I would lo...

Hey guys,I was referred to a commercial lender called Silver Hill Funding in Los Angeles by a local residential loan officer.  The email string was roughly as follows:Referral source email to commercial lender:  "Alex...

My RE education is young, and I want to learn not just what is currently happening, but also during hard & tough times in the past. As someone famous once said, "... not learn history ... doomed to repeat it."We a...