I am also interested in the area and in research mode.

And most don't survive it. 

Today you can get funding for a good deal without an issue, so the business model is kind of obsolete.I used to buy BRRRR deals, but over the last years, we switched to buying homes that are in move-in ready condition.

Again, my issue is… I have built a ton of equity in a property that currently has few options for accessing the equity and that bothers me because I am still in growth mode and I realize the potential that that equity has for me and my business here in the states. 

You will want to know your state laws regarding deficiency judgments, and whether your deficiency will survive the DIL. 

That’s why our syndication model is designed to provide them with profits over the next 30 years while reinvesting in the community to ensure long-term stability.

I disagree with your sentiment about a bull market correlating to my genius I just manage risk properly with a model I have ran for years and in the past month / month and a half have made almost another 100,000.

Their business model is interesting and has a couple different exits strategies when getting a property under contract.

You just can't beat the simplicity and it is the most hands-off business model I can think of maybe short of just holding the note.

Luckily, I did not include this unit in my underwriting when purchasing, so the survival of this property is not contingent on this situation.Continuing to optimize for management of the building when I move out, like moving everyone to online rent payments or adding remote accessible security cameras.Exploring opportunities to expand my portfolio—I've begun my hunt for my next 3 to 4-unit building to house hack, ideally in Lake View, North Center, or Ravenswood.This year taught me that real estate investing isn’t easy, but it’s undoubtedly worth it.