Tisch Center of Hospitality, has released a series of CapEx studies showing hotel capital expenditure spending has been half of pre-pandemic amounts in period 2020-2023.The impending debt crunch faced by commercial real estate over the next 18 months has also been widely reported. 

Hi Joseph, You would need a 2 year seasoning period to qualify for a government loan (FHA) and a longer period for conventional unless you had a documented hardship situation, such as medical illness, etc where the loan can underwritten manually. 

Does anyone have recommendations of a great home inspector to be used during the escrow period?

Equity generation (over long periods of time) is.Real estate creates long term wealth, even for a small investor you can relativley easily create a million over a decade or two with just a hand full of houses.

Obviously it is in my best interest as LL to have a guarantee in place for the entire lease period, including options.How would you deal with a situation like this? 

To determine which loan offers the greatest deal for your investment, compare interest rates, periods, and down payment requirements from many lenders.Networking and Support: Connect with local real estate agents, investors, and property managers in the Portland area who can provide guidance, advice, and support throughout your investment journey.

My understanding is that I can name a trustee elect for a period of time then elect myself as the trustee as long as I'm not one of the beneficiaries.

People getting wise to wholesalers that will only close IF they can sell property for more than contract price, and use option period or weasel clause to terminate.  

Also, consider the lenders lending options as some will require interest only monthly payments for the period that you have he loan and others will set you up with a balloon payment. 

If you ignore them, are you prepared to have them upset at you for an indefinite period of time?