Hey Beck, I am glad you reached out with your concerns here on the communityThe reality of our market is exactly what you are experiencing.

Your agent is NOT doing this for you and is only concerned about making their commission, no matter how many cookies they send you or white their teeth are.Cash flow - you are not guaranteed cash flow.

Arlington managed to defend its STR regulations in court by carefully gathering concrete data and framing its regulations around public safety concerns.

No one was very concerned.

(List price is $619K)-- We are concerned about the monthly costs to support a hard money loan AND do a HELOC.-- Our current rental can support a higher mortgage payment (with the HELOC), and still have $200+ positive cash flow after the refi.b.

It sounds like the city ignored a lot of complaints about structural concerns from tenants for years, which is concerning.

These days I'm more concerned about fentanyl "It is 20 to 40 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine" they are usually little blue pills and you might see small squares of burnt aluminum foil.

My plan was to be a GP on a syndication and that was also one of my biggest concerns, how was I going to play such a big role on so many units while being a lot younger (less trustworthy in some eyes) and no real estate experience?

But people have said on this forum that his track record isn't good, so I'm trying to find people who have invested in his full lifecycle deals to get more perspective.The deal I mentioned has an assumable fixed interest rate (for 5 years) of 5.3%, so interest rate jolts are less of a concern there. 

All of those, including permanent life insurances have their place in a personal portfolio but some people believe that because one specific product does not make sense in their personal situation that it should never be used by others.I am using credit card debt for some of my investments.