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I'm creating a document, something of a business plan to present to investors with whom I have established relationships. I want to be concise and professional but effective. What do potential investors want to see ...
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Are there specific rules around raising the 20% down payment that most banks require? Would raising just the 20% from private lenders and then getting a loan based on the down payment not be looked at favorably. Any g...
Hi all,I am looking to get some insight/advice on different avenues of raising capital. I am looking for flips in the Southern California area. I have one flip under my belt and looking to put my profits to work. I am...
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Hi BP,This is my first post!I'm currently networking trying to find lenders to potentially finance my first deal. I've come across a few already and all seem to be straight forward. Specifically the one that caught my...
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Hello BP community!I have a client that owns two properties and is planning on possibly selling them both and using the money to buy their dream home. They are a married couple that both bought their homes before meet...
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Hi BP colleagues,Does anyone have experience dealing with Cogo Capital? They are a hard money or private lending company. I recently contacted them and they spend a lot of time trying to sell me on their mentoring pro...
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Does not anyone have or know where one can get data on capital expenses over time such as how long a roof will last, a furnace etc.Also how the capital expenses and R&M budget changes by age of house (in other wor...
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Hello. Has anyone borrowed from Optimus Capital for a flip? If so, how did it go for you?Thanks!Wendy
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I am a newbie to flipping. The question is when analyzing a flip should I be calculating the capital gains in the initial analyzing the deal stage. I have read lots of books and listened to a lot of different podcast ...
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Hey Guys!If you were to come across an opportunity that granted you seemingly unlimited capital to work with, what would you do?Flip?Buy/Hold?Syndication?Commercial?New Development?International Investing?Short term/V...