I really disagree with all these hardline posts.

They have some good points, but I'd have to disagree.

I disagree.

Again, others might feel differently here.3) property level due diligence: (takes seconds to weeks per deal): here is where I drill in with the low-level details.a) pro forma popping: I examine all the assumptions, and see if they are overoptimistic or not.

If it is cosmetic, another inspector may disagree with the first inspector.

I was only going to get about a 100-200 mo bump in rent.I don't disagree that the value is there... however I'm going to do it fresh when I go to sale it and whatever trend that may be at the time.

This is the first time I have to disagree with one point and ask you to clarify:  Get it under contract then run your due diligence.

I disagree as to me they are both needed, but I understand that for some it may not be necessary due to their threat level.Also using entities will create additional costs (creation, maintenance fee) and additional administrative burden to keep its protection veil intact (multiple bank accounts, paperwork trail, tax reporting).

I have been examining deals for weeks to try and get the feel for how to be successful in REI.

After their expert analysts examine each one, let’s say they determine that 150 notes meet their risk-adjusted return criteria.