This amounts to lost opportunity because if you had purchased RE, at the closing it can start producing return. 5) ADUs detract from the existing structure whether this is privacy, a garage, or just yard space. 6) this is related to number 1, but there are many more buyers looking to purchase homes for their family than there are RE investors looking to purchase small unit count properties.

The older you get the less attractive appreciation is unless the goal is to leave some kind of legacy. 

You are unlikely to sell all the properties to one buyer.

If after interest rates spiked a buyer waited for them to drop back to 7%, they would have waited 21 years til 1993 for them to get that low again.Hope he isn't holding his breath.

Josh its usually the buyers agent who sends the mutual release when the buyer wants to cancel not the listing agent..

Trust sells to buyer for cash.

The purpose of marketing is to attract an in-person showing.

I am not in the flipping market but I handle multifamily transactions for buyers and sellers who are very transactional.

@Nadia Jones Starting and running a fund is a separate business because it's something that you need to actively market for and regularly work on attracting capital to invest in. 

Buyers have pretty much dried up and have the power currently.