The culture in our office is very supportive and promotes work/life balance, while still being competitive.

But there will be fewer of them, they’ll be paid for direct client service instead of self-promotion, and there will be many fewer big earners and low earners.

I've been doing my due diligence on Tardus and really crunching out the numbers and strategies that they are promoting but I keep coming back to square 1.I would really love to hear from NJ based folks on this.....if I invest $10K (money I got from my HELOC) and the monthly payment I owe on that HELOC is $400/month (which includes principal and interest)...

Clayton on SM and are still buying the real estate they promote will take note of all of this.  

I'd want to know more information to make a good recommendation, but it sounds like you would have a strong argument if everything else is the same except for location.MP tasksTenant Management:Showing properties, screening applicants, and preparing leasesWelcoming tenants and addressing inquiriesCollecting rent and managing evictionsProperty Maintenance:Cleaning, repairs, and inspectionsAdministrative & Marketing:Supervising staff, purchasing supplies, and promoting rentals (ads and website)

I would never recommend anyone consider anything remotely similar to what you're promoting, and would also advise anyone in our community to avoid this user and his ideas.

@Paul Bogard Any real estate agent who promotes themselves as an agent who is a specialist on renting out bedrooms should be moved to the bottom of the list of people to take real estate advice from..... 

My wife has a friend/acquaintence/mentor that was working closely with him to promote his thang and simulataneously promote her thang.

It’s astonishing to me that some gurus still promote dishonest practices in wholesaling.Don’t rush to blame wholesalers, though.

When and if sponsor's company is discussed hundreds of times on an online forum, and they are obviously out there raising capital and publicly promoting their business, they are not pretending not to notice hundreds of negative discussions on BiggerPockets and failing to engage entirely.