That way you have open forums, blogs, and messaging to ask questions, understand the syndicators criteria, and see all the posts syndicators are involved in.What criteria are you looking for as an investment for your next deal?

Does again with multiple houses will give you $20k+/month.  

We had to make emergency decisions multiple times a day for weeks to protect the properties and the tenants.

And @Natalie Bender is right about spreading your risk by going into multiple DSTs. 

And I also see many questions popping up about running a short term rental business, which to me is more of a business than an investment although it does involve an investment in real estate. 

In fact, approximately 40% of our business involves the Section 8 program.40%...

Hosts can get involved by either donating a portion of rents from their payouts or they can offer housing at a discounted rate.

@Mark Lee this is a team that I have used multiple times and like it was mentioned, they don't have to be anywhere near you.

new houses are getting sold for 600K, old houses switched to multiple offer selling model, just like some places in GTA.

When you add that: "The downpayment and closing costs would be one large hurdle"; I can't tell if you can only afford to do this once (thus tying up whatever you have saved) or multiple times.