I'd encourage you to evaluate the REIT first, then the DST second.

I ended up encouraging this banner idea to him and he agreed. 

I’m not a fan of including utilities as you encourage tenant waste and your property appears to be more expensive than the comps. 

@Jay Dave if you are not already, I strongly encourage you to join RHAWA (The Rental Housing Assoc of WA) and/or have a good attorney on standby. 

Hey @Dave Anderson       If you want to make this scalable and repeatable, I would highly encourage you to start with your end goal in mind.

Our attorneys and escrow officers specialize in subject to, wraps, land contracts and so on, so we greatly encourage using our sources.

That encouragement means a lot man!

@Samuel Diouf thanks for encouraging words!

The other way that I encourage people to look at whether they should invest in real estate at a specific time is to examine the other options available to them (ie.

A typical small multifamily deal for us is to acquire a shell between $100K to $300K- (2 to 4 unit); Spend $200K to $300K to renovate- then rent each unit between $2000-3500 per month. i encourage investments outside of the major metropolitan areas but was advising this first-time investor to not forget the bottom line ROI.