I echo those sentiments as well Pavel, and thanks for the kudos.  

I think a lot of great resources were tossed out earlier today by Nathan and Ryan and I wanted to echo a few sentiments.

Hello @Katie Tran,I agree completely with your sentiment regarding the importance of investing safely.

I'm from San Diego as well and the Cali anti-landlord sentiments just tick me off.

There is no right or wrong answer here or deal to analyze; I'm just fishing for investor sentiment regarding desired returns in a challenging market.If you found a deal with strict underwriting that netted 5-10% in an appreciating market, would you be interested in it?

But I get the sentiment and understand why people feel the need to do this. 

I will echo some other folks sentiment, getting max financing through traditional banks will be a challenge.  

I agree completely with this sentiment.

I'll echo everyone's sentiments and say to try to give it a shot by talking more with them.

This is seen in Abercrombie and Fitch opening more stores for a consecutive third year in 2024, despite the recent negative sentiment around retail storefronts.PREIT, seeing these trends, has decided to expand the footprint of the Springfield Town Center, by turning unused parking lot space at the mall into a mixed-use community hub.