I am a strong advocate for their effectiveness allowing you to do substantially more with your money. 

Which is more cost effective/efficient. 

If you’re a real estate investor looking to scale quickly, portfolio lenders can be an incredible resource.

I've seen a lot of this lately where GPs are offering outside investors pref equity to effectively "save" the project from foreclosure.

If you only plan on owning 2-4 properties, then there's really no harm in self-funding them unless you know a better, safer way to make more than the going interest rate on that money (most investment mortgages right now are about 7%, maybe effectively 5.5-6% after taxes depending on your brackets and tax structure).

With inventory tightening and competition increasing, what strategies have been most effective for sourcing truly undervalued properties?

Hi @NA*I am not affiliated with Sodt Pull Solutions*To perform soft credit pulls on potential borrowers, services like Soft Pull Solutions can be highly effective.

With this national exposure the investor producing the highest LEGITIMATE bid has just established “the market” price.I have found some strategies effective in building real wealth through real estate investing1.

and offer up question and answer support for anyone interested in investing in residential assisted living, actively, passively, or somewhere in between.Over my real estate journey I’ve tried a lot of different asset classes and finally landed on residential assisted living as my favorite real estate niche and perhaps the most incredible growth opportunity for the next few decades due to demographics and how that will drive demand to keep outpacing supply.

.:  10% return relatively risk free due to less interest payment and more principle paydown without significantly effecting the leverage ratio.