What is the LOW HANGING FRUIT for things I can do that comparable properties may not have?

Can you give me an example of a deal you've done in the last year so I can compare your numbers to the markets I am looking at?

Hi Lisa,Do you mean out of the ordinary compared to the US or compared to (the rest of Mexico)?

Obviously,  your cost of entry will be a lot lower out of state compared to Hawaii. 

These types of properties typically require less hands-on involvement compared to larger, more complex investments.

But I tell you what, I'd rather have 10 small free and clear homes that are giving me cash flow each month, compared to a riskier investment.

Quote from @Robin Simon: Quote from @Chris Seveney: Quote from @John ONeill: Compare and contrast private money loans and hard money loans.Discuss scenarios where each type of loan is most beneficial.Please share experiences and preferences. 

They got cash in their pocket from distributions, and a huge tax write-off that you have no way of getting.REIT returns are not comparable to direct investing! 

Understand the fees involved and calculate the total cost for an entire year of management so you can compare the different managers.

I also compare with Rabbu numbers and use their STR calculator to run numbers.