Deal specifics of course are a big deal - define your buy box and make sure the specific deal works (cash flow from day 1).

I like the construction aspect of flipping and large lump sums at the end.

@Alex ClarkCheck out some of the great things happening in Detroit in 2024https://michiganchronicle.com/2024/01/03/major-developments-that-will-define-detroit-in-2024/My manger owns rentals in the Detroit suburbs and the City of Detroit, including some Section 8.

That helps us overlook the other aspects of the property, that unfortunately, aren't the best.  

If she passes before its paid off, the note stays in the Trust, and can be managed by the Trustee(s) and payments disbursed according to the paperwork defining the trust.

For me, this is a small value-add, so one of the defining parameters is effort.

Defining the criteria of a buy box also helps investors avoid being overwhelmed by an abundance of real estate opportunities.

Also I want to say, it's not just syndicator that is problematic , but non-bank lender is also problematic.I believe there would be more scrutiny and regulation in these two aspects: financing and syndication, this is like 2008 to subprime.

A key aspect of real estate is financial management.You can also start networking with people in the area you want to invest, and start learning from them.

I've never heard of the guy either, but there are hundreds I haven't heard of, I don't look for them either.Saying commercial here it seems multi-family is always the path taken, so far it's not defined, just to clarify, Karma, are you wanting to get in to multi-family or is there some other area of commercial property you're trying to get into?