past performance is one thing, I’m also interested in the CHARACTER of the sponsor.  

We simply perform our services and expect to be paid for our work, as agreed-to.

Whether you are self-performing or utilizing a GC will also influence the contract management process, but a few guiding principles include:1.

Post Demo DustI hired a GC to perform demolition in Chicago, my home. 

In particular, I'd like to know which has performed better for you personally in terms of annual cashflow, and which you would recommend to a beginning investor?

When I left banking after the last crash, we started by buying non-performing commercial loans out of banks.

@Matt Mauriello A 1031 exchange makes sense when the new property aligns with your goals and offers a strong upside—either through eventual appreciation, value-add, or future cash flow improvement.

If you want a market that’s been performing well for short and mid-term rentals, Columbus, Ohio is worth a look.

This leads contractors who agree to perform 203k loan renovations to charge more for the same scope of work as a licensed contractor may otherwise charge if the work is not performed as part of a 203K loan.

People are concerned about recapture when they cost segregate their improvements and for good reason.Recapture is real, and those deferred taxes will need to be paid.But fear not!