This analysis makes 2 assumptions: 1 - the syndicator/sponsor is HONEST and not a scam, and 2 - the syndicator/sponsor is competent in investing in the subject  area of real estate So assuming these 2 conditions are true, what is the biggest syndicator “fail”.  

Below are the 6 most common reasons out of state investors fail.1.

Since the 1031 exchange failed, you’ll owe taxes on:Depreciation recapture (~$112K) taxed at 25%.Capital gain (~$80K) taxed at 15–20%, depending on your income.To offset the depreciation recapture, you’d need passive losses.

I'm knowledgeable, enthusiastic and very eager to learn and connect with like-minded individuals in this community! 

Hi! What’s the minimum a partner needs to do in an LLC (owning rental property) to be considered active enough to avoid it being labeled an investment security under the Howey Test?

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I’m Ryan Zielinski, based in the Capital Region of Upstate New York. I’m excited to finally jump in here after lurking for a bit and soaking up the value this community shares.
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I have used several skip tracing services to attempt to locate Jennifer Downey formerly of Connecticut and now living in North Carolina with zero luck.. are there services that are more credible than others?

I have tried asking it about more complex stuff like portfolio design and how to optimize equity growth and cashflow and it totally fails.

A hunger to learn how to do things the right way, a teachable spirit and am unafraid to fail as long as it's failing forward! 

What are some of the biggest mistakes you often see new investors make that cause them to fail out of real estate investing?