I store some funds in a HYSA as well as lower risk investments.

I'm also open to flipping once I have some more funds on hand as I have some friends here I know that could help me with the right contractors to work with and start to make some money that way to get more properties.

The plumber will likely have to cut open the ceiling to confirm and make repairs, so you can save a little money by learning how to do that yourself, confirm the problem, and then call the plumber for repair, then patch the ceiling yourself.As Jonathan is trying to point out, it's important to expect these things and have funds on hand to deal with them.

To implement this strategy you need to have the full purchase price in readily accessible funds, so it won’t work for the majority of investors.

Plus, having a dedicated account for marketing ensures you always have funds to invest in finding your next deal.For those looking to scale their portfolios, this structure becomes even more important.

The fact that the fund isn't connected to their Mexican developments wouldn't provide any solace to me, to the contrary.

We had a third party report done for our prior offerings (similar to how a mutual fund has a third party verification report to verify the returns). 

Plus funding is readily available and deals need to mature a few years before profits emerge, so why would a turn key provider not just keep a good rental property.Our inventory is so low in Milwaukee, that sellers don't have a reason to give a discount. 

These funds can cover the down payment and closing costs for your next property.3.

The operator in the market I chose ( Memphis) A Cpa I knew from BP  and one of the most respected syndicators on BP who could help with raising funds.