They'd be the first to tell you that they don't want you getting into a deal that you don't understand or aren't comfortable with.

But given the high-interest rate and expanded cap rate environment, I feel like there may be some good opportunities for vulture GPs/Operators.

Everything was going fine until he realized he couldn't refinance in this current interest rate environment.

@Patrick Goswitz  Assuming you're comfortable with the buyer, and you own the property free and clear, a lot comes down to what are you going to do with the 100k?

And not enough space to comfortably fit a dresser in the bedrooms.

Emphasize the importance of maintaining a smoke-free environment for the health and safety of all residents.Impose Penalties:If your lease agreement includes penalties for smoking violations, make sure to enforce them.

Understanding and educating yourself on the advantage of different forms of financing is an excellent way to get started and feel more comfortable about the process.

There's a ton of creative ways to do it here so you can really hone in where you want to be on the profitability to comfortability scale. 

You are in the right environment to learn all things real estate. 

I am a repeat founder and data nerd eager to build a new venture in the investing/data space.I was hoping some (or many) of you would be comfortable sharing pains in investing that you wish went away.You know, things that are so frustrating that you'd pay to have them stop.