They can introduce you to all the local players you will need like property managers and lenders.Over time, increase your own personal knowledge and development with books, podcasts, and conferences on the topic.But finding a commercial real estate broker with a teacher's heart will go a long way to getting you started.To your success!

I'm sorry that you feel mistreated, but I can assure you that both JWB and the property owner lost in this equation as well. 

I don't know who said they were sold out, but I can assure you that at this time there are still buildings available. 

(Finance of America, Civic Financial, a few other players) They raised rates on there 30Y product about two weeks ago.

There have been some big players entering the PM market and a lot more interest in acquisitions of smaller PM operations.

I do feel they need to be better at communicating assurance in fiscal solvency to their LPs, but at any given moment they could theoretically pause infilling, and pay the pref distributions.

If you can network and find local players (FB groups, meetups) that could help speed it up

There are some players that operate thousands of SF homes.

The Short Term Rental Secrets Podcasts and Website by Mike Sjogren is pretty great for learning a ton and hearing from big players in the market that started from nothing.https://open.spotify.com/episo...https://www.strsecrets.com/abo...

I can assure you of that.. and I am not a landlord.