The only draw back I see is they are short term.

I’m 23, so my largest drawback is my savings level, but I make a nice income and can stack away enough to self-fund a nice sized deal in about 6 months if I couldn’t find funding.

There are no ongoing reporting requirements.However, as with everything in life, there are some drawbacks:1.)

@Bettina F.I'm writing up a long post on the many benefits and drawbacks of active landlording for the local smallholder.

Anybody ever lent a small chunk of money (~10k) to a HML Lender who in return will combine smaller loans and lend as a HM loan in 1st position.What are the drawbacks?

Its main drawback is the lack of a basement in an area prone to tornados, which is a big reason why it didn’t sell as a spec home.

This seems to be a major drawback of buying NPN's but this belies the fact that NPN investing seems to be all the rage.Is what she says true?

Major drawbacks?

.…………………………. 209Note Investing Drawbacks………………….…………………………. 210Note Resources and Contacts………………….………………………. 211Discounted Note Brokerage………………….………………………... 212Assignability………………….………………….……………………. 211Note Brokerage Model………………….……………………………... 214Alternate Cash Flow Vehicles………………….……………………… 215Tools, Funding Sources, and Skills………………….………………… 215Note Brokerage Marketing Strategy.………………………………….. 216Advertising and Direct Mail for Notes………………………………… 218Putting Note Deals Together………………….……………………….. 219The Note Closing………………….………………….……………….. 219Additional Note Brokerage Profit Centers………………….………… 220Drawbacks to Note Brokerage………………….……………………... 220N.B.

3.)Also what are the drawbacks for being an agent+investor?