Industrial midwest cities help built this country and this economy and many got left behind after the manufacturing left and I've seen it first hand how it destroyed communities but they're resilient cities with very strong and resilient people and are excellent for Section 8 rentals.

Carmen took amazing care of me and has been my go-to lender in my Florida investments as well and he now mentors me in the lending industry.

Purchase price: $4,900,000 Cash invested: $1,900,000 2012 Build, 39,060sf Multi Tenant Industrial asset in a great market with tremendous expansion.

The industry has changed from 30 years ago. 

Real estate is a very forgiving industry in the long run (usually).

What are the industry benchmarks for storage unit profitability?

You are led to believe that the guru will provide all the knowledge and information you need to be successful in some aspect of the real estate industry.  

Nobody in the industry will do these, your going to need your rich uncle to step in & lend you capital, come up with cash, or pull equity from another source.

A study by Geraci LLP, analyzing data from 125 lending companies, shows that the private lending industry performed significantly better in the first four months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.When it comes to short-term loans—like fix-and-flip, construction, and bridge loans—there was a notable increase in production from 2023 to 2024.

There are also REIA groups in nearly all major metros.Conferences: The Biggerpockets conference and/or the Best Ever Conference are two good ones that will let you meet investors of all shapes and sizes, from syndicators to LPs to direct owners in nearly all asset classes, from SFRs to Airbnbs to apartments and retail, industrial, RV parks, etc.