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The numbers I have found work although I am skeptical about the data being accurate.

A lot of opportunities to buy aged C-class homes at 8, 9, 10 caps.Small investor expense ratios are 40%.Large operator expense ratios are 37/38 %.Large platforms/institution expense ratios are 33/34%Big benefit of blanket insurance policies is to drive costs down.A lot of BFR is looking for a bridge product for 2 years to hope rates get back down in the 5% range.Cannot use HPA on BFR communities you plan on selling based on cash flow.5-18% rental premium being achieved based on new construction communities compared to new construction scatter sites.For real time comps go to biggest operators BFR, small multifamily.More confidence about the cost of construction having stabilized.Some products which will not be good for retail buyers will also not be good for rentals.

It may look like April data is not there but it is nearly at 0%.

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He was able to achieve this within 10 years working a low paying job. 

Now, I'm in a position to invest in better data.

We are starting late in the game, but have no doubt we can achieve our goals.

@Louis AlumbaughOne thing to watch out for is that most lenders will only only at long term lease market data on the refinance. 

I moved to columbus and so did thousands of other people for the opportunity and the economic development. look at the net migration patterns. that's what drives development, economies, etc. if you have some data to back up your investment thesis I'm all ears. but my focus is on Central Ohio new construction economy.