Shaun Williams
Selling the Numbers to Private Investors
Hi BP community,I recently started my property portfolio using a bank loan, and decided to explore private investment to speed up the growth of my portfolio.I have an investor friend who is interested in backing me af...
Michael Zuber
What is your favorite metric to use when comparing real estate investments
If you had to pick just one metric to compare real estate investments what would it be?
Let's say you went out on a weekend and saw 10 investments properties.
What metric would you use to rank the 10 choices 1-10 o...
Jeff L.
What are typical apartment syndication returns for an investor?
What CoC returns do you typically see as an investor who puts money into a syndication deal for apartments? (As a passive investor, not the person who puts the deal together).How does it compare to investing in your o...
Spencer Gray
Will Preferred Returns Compress with Yields?
Hello BP community of multifamily investors, owners, operators, syndicators and managers. I'm curious to see what everyone is seeing and your thoughts on where preferred returns offered to limited partners are headed ...
Barry Dameshek
How to vet a private placement opportunity & general partner?
Hello. I'm relatively new to BP. While I am currently invested in a few multi family properties, I'm considering my first private placement deal where I'm one of several investors. It's a large deal for roughly 250 un...
Bryan Hancock
Why Do Investors Ignore Cash Sitting Idle In Their "Return" Calculations?
I have observed that investors consistently IGNORE the fact that their time sits idly in a bank account when they tout their "AROI" on their projects. This is quite puzzling to me and I was wondering why people do it...
Serdar C.
Investing in new townhome construction
A townhome developer in my town is looking for an investor for one of his new townhome development. He already purchased the land and did the due diligence. He needs investors to finance the down payment required for ...
Michael S.
Building a hotel using steel based modular - HUGE SUCCESS!
Completion on this 4 story hotel couldn't have gone any smoother or faster. Fully installed end of 2016. Completely move in ready mid 2017. Modular is the future without a doubt. I currently have 2 other large multifa...
Matthew A. Bowry
Waterfall Return of Capital Timing
After a preferred return is paid, is it typical to pay all of the investors investment back before the sponsor starts receiving the promote?
Cole Haan
IRR Calculations
I am trying to calculate the IRR and need help. If I want to buy a commodity, for instance, and store it for 5 months, how do I calculate the IRR the market is currently pricing? For example, if I buy Corn for $4/bu...