We have noticed that now, as things have started to "normalize" our sellers are back to their normal level of interest in selling, because they own quality high yield properties that are pretty insensitive to market volatility.

Additionally, since its trades on the public stock market volatility is much higher.C) For vetting a syndication, different investors do it differently because every investor comes from a different financial situation and has different goals and risk tolerance.

I have personally found much success using this method of investing to balance my retirement portfolio, so it is not hit as hard when the market is very volatile like it has been during this pandemic. 

Ultimately, its just a less volatile way to own stocks.

Covid has thrown a wrench into stuff but 6 month volatility is scary, 20 year AM while common isn’t the best (you can get some 25) and some portfolios have readjustments at 5 instead of balloons.But in an environment where the rates are so low and the fed is planning to keep them that way they may work for you.Comments that “they work out the balloons” are only as true as the banks current appetite for doing so.

They have a little higher gains (a lot more volatility) but a syndicator who is willing to put you in a deal with more than 10-20% of your net worth is asking for trouble.

Condos are also more volatile than day rowhouses as well.

Strip out the (largely offsetting) impacts from the typically volatile food and energy sectors, and "core" prices still declined 0.1% in May.

Metro area STR regulations are pretty volatile across the board.

West Texas has never been my target market due to the volatility.