Over the last few months, I have been researching Joint venture flipping.

Keep me posted with any ventures you happen to find.

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Many people get burned by finding someone that they meet online not vet them and end up losing all the money in the deal on a VJ deal due to just wanting to get in (FOMO).

Only invest with friends if you're looking to lose both the friends and the investment.

You could easily lose 5-10 years of return.

Most investors struggle with bookkeeping because they expect one system to do everything. That’s the mistake. Buildium and QuickBooks serve different purposes. Once you respect that separation, everything gets cleaner...

It looks like I may lose both investments. 

I am considering hard money (bridge/exit quickly) just to get it going, just very intimidated to be doing this venture all alone.

For family ventures we have utilized LLC's, however the best advice I can provide is make sure your operating agreements are clear for the good and the bad even with family.