They often just have convenience fees and other added charges which isn't always to the owner's benefit.

One more should not be a surprise.  

Should not be a surprise to any party.

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It was not as streamlined as now and the building department people were kind of skeptical and not helpful (surprise).

Purchase price: $1,870,000 Cash invested: $300,000Offering a sliver of ocean view from upstairs, plus an ideal setting conveniently close to the area's most popular shops and restaurants, there's plenty to love in this location.

Not surprising.

Quote from @Varun Hegde: He went on a podcast less than a month ago, so Lane Kawaoka is definitely still marketing himself as an expert.I actually remember reading about him a couple months ago and feeling jealous, but the only way I could've built similar scale is running 90% LTV on multiple deals... sounds like that's what they did.It doesn't surprise me that many of these syndications are blowing up left and right. 

Didn't help to my surprise.

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