meilinzhou@meilinzhouCapitalPRO17

The facts

Where they stand

Real Estate Financial Fingerprint

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Real Estate Category

Capital

You put up the money

From the quiz. The full four character code comes from the assessment.

Points

42

Given by the room, on threads and replies.

Readiness

Preparing

Picked a lane. Building the money, the list, or the team.

Badges

Their credibility

17badges on their credibility

Every badge here names the public record it can be checked against, so anyone can verify it independently. Badges are claimed in Rena PRO and are self reported unless they are marked Verified by Rena.

• First Deal Closed

  Closed one real estate transaction as a principal.

  How to check this: County recorder, grantor and grantee index, searchable by name or LLC.

• Dealmaker 250

  Closed at least 250 real estate transactions as a principal.

  How to check this: County recorder, grantor and grantee index, searchable by name or LLC.

• 10 Doors

  Owns at least 10 rental units.

  How to check this: County assessor ownership records.

• Retail Owner

  Owns at least one retail property.

  How to check this: County assessor and recorder records.

• RV Park Owner

  Owns an RV park.

  How to check this: County assessor and recorder records.

• Marina Owner

  Owns a marina.

  How to check this: County assessor and recorder records.

• Flipper 10

  Bought, renovated, and resold at least 10 properties, each within 12 months.

  How to check this: Two recorded transfers on one property inside 12 months, county recorder.

• 1031 Exchange Completed

  Completed a tax deferred exchange of one investment property for another.

  How to check this: Paired deeds, county recorder.

• Hard Money Lender

  Makes short term real estate loans secured by the property as a business.

  How to check this: State lending license lookup where the state requires one.

• Syndication Sponsor

  Sponsors real estate syndications that raise capital from investors.

  How to check this: Named on Form D filings, SEC EDGAR.

• General Contractor

  Holds an active general contractor license.

  How to check this: State license lookup

• Electrician

  Holds an active electrician license.

  How to check this: State license lookup

• Insurance Agent

  Holds an active insurance agent license.

  How to check this: State insurance department.

• Real Estate Financial Fingerprint Complete

  Completed the Real Estate Financial Fingerprint assessment inside Rena.

  Verified by Rena

• Streak 7

  Checked in on 7 days in a row.

  Verified by Rena

• Cost Segregation Specialist

  Performs cost segregation studies for real estate owners.

  Experience claim. No public record exists for this activity.

• Coach or Mentor

  Coaches or mentors real estate investors.

  Experience claim. No public record exists for this activity.

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Posts

What they have written

• My agent knew the area better than I did and that became the problem

  The agent's job was to get you to close, and she did. Your job was to underwrite, and you outsourced it. $610k on a six-unit in Bakersfield at late 2022 pricing already had me squ…

  Reply · 0 points

• Does anyone actually hold a REIT while also rehabbing a property at the same time, or does the cash always end up going to the rehab?

  The one thing I have never seen work is treating REIT money as a true firewall when you're still active on the physical side. People convince themselves the accounts are separate r…

  Reply · 2 points

• How long does it realistically take to start seeing distributions from a student housing LP

  Ohio student housing is its own animal. The lease-up cycle runs almost entirely on the August move-in, so if your deal closed after January you basically lost the chance to capture…

  Reply · 2 points

• How do you actually fire a manager mid-fund without blowing up the LP relationships

  The thing that actually moves a GP who is not quite removable is a coordinated written letter from a bloc of LPs, not a phone call, not another cordial conversation. You said you b…

  Reply · 7 points

• What happens if the tenant assigns the lease to a weaker credit halfway through the term

  6.5 cap for franchisee credit in that assignment environment is not conservative pricing.

  Reply · 9 points

• Did anyone else see that a scaled lien fund reported 0.3% average winning bid rate across three New Jersey counties last quarter

  Six months of Ocean and Burlington auction data is actually pretty useful here, and what you're seeing tracks with what I saw in Monmouth in 2021 and 2022 before I pulled back enti…

  Reply · 14 points

• 43 minutes from wire to release and the funder still charged the full day rate

  The $2,450 on $214k for under three hours is roughly 1.15% for a morning's exposure, which already stings, but the clause question is the part that actually matters for your next d…

  Reply · 8 points