But I definitely think you're right in that there is not a clear distinction in terminology between private lenders, who are using their own, or a small pool of associates', money (often self-directed retirement funds) and institutional lenders.

Here are some ideas and observations:Market Dynamics: Manhattan's distinct market dynamics and high property values are well-known.

Each property is a separate and distinct opportunity based on demographics, occupancy, location, access to laundry and in unit connections.Feel free to comment or ask a question.

Firstly, because thee SHF index only track properties that are financed by a mortgage so they don't represent the whole market (SHF is the Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac equivalent of Mexico).As you know, Mexico has two distinct real estate market:A.

Andrew a quick clarification here....there are actually two related and distinct categories of units listed within City of SD; Companion units and Junior units....While the Junior units do require owner occupancy, the Companion units regs do not list that as being required.

I'm not completely sure what you mean in your distinction between a GC and a restoration company.

In other words the issues you're going to confront are going to be distinct from someone who's been doing this for 10 years, or someone who's a totally different market or something else.To me your concern is one of like do I even just get started.

So I'm not sure what distinction he's making.

However, the distinction between rental properties and primary residences significantly impacts your taxes.

@Morgan HopperThere are 2 distinct areas in the Lake Tahoe basin for STR.