It's those maniacs that buy homes cash via quit claim deed off of craigslist that really get screwed.Make sure your property manager is a licensed real estate brokerage.Understand you can not eliminate all risk, only mitigate it.

Here are the terms:12-month term17% Interest (Annual)Quarterly interest paymentsSecured by equity (not real estate-based)$250k minimum investmentFirst-come basisFeel free to book a short 10-15-minute call if you're interested in learning more.Marco SantarelliPartner, Money Is MastermindHere is their marketing email about the original fund I am still receiving:In today’s volatile market, I want to discuss inflation and some ways you can beat inflation to help you grow your wealth and boost your passive income with a focus on our investment fund, Norada Capital Management.I'm hosting a live webinar this Thursday, April 11th at 11 am PST (2 pm EST).In this live webinar we will discuss:How does Norada Capital mitigate risk in this environment?

In this live webinar we will discuss:How does Norada Capital mitigate risk in this environment?

If this is a bonus that's coming soon, the timing could really limit the number of moves you can realistically make between now and Dec 31st to mitigate taxes. 

@Jonah Gunalda sponsor selection is critical—if you are investing with first-class sponsors you’ll mitigate one of the biggest risks in the syndications space.Start with this book.  

These carriers are not profitable in CA and CA laws and regulations do not make it easy to mitigate these financial struggles. 

Or any tips for mitigating risks when market timing doesn’t align perfectly?

What strategies or flood mitigation measures worked best for you to ensure long-term profitability?

Rent out to roommates so I employ the "rent by the room" essentially.Pros:insane cash flowif your room offer is much better value than other places to live, tenants will stay awhilea small community can be built when your tenants become friends with eachothernever ending supply of tenants (at least in my area)Cons:CAN BE management intensiveWILL BE management intensive until you gain experience and know how to manageIf you employ this strategy, the BIGGEST risk/liability mitigator is being VERY clear from the start about your expectations and that you will evict if new tenant doesn't follow your rules.With my setup - I furnish the rooms and have all utilities covered. 

This aligns with your financial situation and helps mitigate risks associated with high debt-to-income ratios.