In my experience, the returns for most syndications are stronger than the returns for most debt deals. 

So, your qualifications might need to be stronger when dealing with institutional funds compared to a more casual, private lending scenario.

I’ve heard your concerns, and BiggerPockets is stepping up to provide stronger support and more robust education to empower passive investors.That’s why we’re creating PassivePockets.This isn’t just another platform; it’s our commitment to bringing transparency, education, and a true community to the world of passive real estate investing.To make this a reality, we knew we needed more than just an idea—we needed a partner with deep expertise.

You may feel like you are walking on eggshells as a host, and the city may implement even stronger restrictions and fees in the future.

You get stronger when there is struggle.You don't need anyone to be honest.

It also makes you look stronger in underwriting and for the approval for more investment purchases. 

then when something similar to something you have seen comes up, you'll have a much stronger idea of whether it might pan out or not.and - would walking the properties give you more info than you would get from an experienced contractor or inspector? 

The higher the score, the stronger the applicant (1 = weak, 3 = fair, 5 = strong).

Outside of my insights from data, there are a few things I'd like to pop in here to hopefully take this conversation in a direction that helps us all learn from this and grow in our businesses together, elevate the industry together, find a path to co-exist where each business contributes to the overall industry growth... challenges the other to innovate and create fresh new solutions for customers to win big... and leads towards our industry getting stronger not weaker. 

But I love Detroit and Michigan and want to see Detroit rebuild itself stronger than ever.