However, years of financial struggles and competition from major players like Walmart, Target, and Amazon contributed to its decline.Following the closure of the Hamptons location, Kmart will have just one downsized store in Miami, Florida.

Amount of money you spend matter (big players spend tens of thousands of dollars per month on marketing).

The problem many face is being outbid by a few entrenched players who dominate local auctions or others willing to pay too much.

My name is Daniel , Im Hungarian  professional soccer player right now I play in Greece , I listen a lot of Bigger Pockets and Im really intrigued to have my first deal in a Dallas - Fort Worth area.

I have not heard of them, but I would make sure, especially since they seem to be a new player in the space, to ask them the questions that are outlined on the "Best Questions to ask your DSCR lender for STRs" post on this forum: https://www.biggerpockets.com/...

Commercial is much more of a relationship/who you know business so your job is to know more people who are the players in your area.

You are the power player so use your power to hire others to handle this. 

You really have to have a game changing product to make it worth larger players to switch.

I am a division one soccer player and have been blessed to be done with my last years with no debt.

@JD Martin I was a huge leverage player in 2020 and 2021.