Jay mentioned the collateral backing the fund and if you want to compare something like a PPR fund backed by non-performing notes (at least when they bought them) to a fund having all performing notes, in solid real estate markets with real collateral values I cant see why anyone would want to take on so much extra risk with no reward? 

Alternatively, partnering with a reliable GC can help you scale without adding extra responsibilities.

It may sound nice to pay a 6% management fee but the extra fees can add up to be more than the other company that charges 10% with no additional fees.

With the election over and the New year approaching ,its a waiting game for that extra 1/2 or full point to come down.

., new renovation, outdoor space, free parking, in unit laundry, extra storage, utilities included in rent.   

Otherwise, you won't have the extra funds necessary to cover the rising costs of goods and services in the future.What causes rents (and prices) to increase?

That would the extra 5k would technically come out of my own pocket, right? 

Renting it out would let you keep the asset, earn some extra cash, and possibly benefit from tax deductions like depreciation.

For an extra 800/m (this is a random number)It usually isnt worth it.The investors who have the best success do the following things:1.

It's really great for learning the fundamentals even if you aren't investing out-of-state, and of course extra relevant if you are.