You're in a great spot.

We look to see the local market through our partner’s eyes and help them spot and rate opportunities and then we help them execute the best ones.We focus on real estate developers and GCs that have a track record of getting things built, but that are not so established that they have a large network of equity capital providers.

This may be why I've only seen this in pitch decks, and not actually seen it happen in real life.In the US, the SEC has both allowed and authorized the type of liquidity I've described in my last post for decades in what's called the "closed interval fund" industry.

Use those tools they will play nicely in this industry as well.If you ever want a Hard Money tutorial or tips on markets or how to identify a good project then just PM me.

Here’s a focused approach:Expand in High-Yield Markets: Look beyond North Carolina to high-demand short-term rental spots like Nashville or international markets (e.g., Mexico, Costa Rica) for diverse, stable cash flow.Invest in Multi-Family Value-Adds: Consider multi-family properties in growth areas like Texas or Florida where rehab can increase rental income and appreciation.Leverage Trusted International Partners: For global investments, work with local agents familiar with foreign buyer regulations to streamline acquisitions.Use Property Management for Scalability: As you grow, property managers can handle logistics, especially for out-of-state or international assets, so you can focus on new opportunities.For specific market insights or connections, feel free to reach out, I’d be happy to help.Best,Drago

These are not nationally known locations, but still pretty popular drive-to vacation spots for Minneapolis, Chicago, Milwaukee and Detroit metros. 

Trends are always hard to spot at the beginning.

These strategies allow individuals to invest in real estate with minimal down payment, gain exposure to the industry, and build capital.Good luck!

Your head is in the right spot!

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