There's obviously quite a bit of diligence that comes after such as who the key principles are and their credentials/track record (both balance sheet and experience), the underlying real estate and thesis behind the investment & tax prep and audit procedures but as a general rule of thumb if the investor can't get past the first part which is understanding what they are investing in, passive investing is probably not for that individual. 

I can share my learnings, so that you are aware of what to avoid, specially when you are out of state.

If you need financial help, ask under the "Finance, Tax, and Legal" forum.

They learn, adjust, and keep moving.SO, WHEN YOU FEEL LIKE QUITTING, ASK YOURSELF:🔹 Are my expectations realistic?

Military deployment money Lessons learned?

You may be able to deduct mortgage interest and property taxes before the property is in service. 

I’m here to network with as many investors as possible—whether you’re already using creative financing or just curious to learn more.

Reducing risk requires at least some time spent in research and involvement in a deal.There are many other things you learn along the way as well. 

The key is to take action—analyze deals, connect with local investors, and learn from experienced mentors.Good luck!

I am learning a lot about the business that, had I not gone through this process, I wouldn’t have learned nearly as much.