We’ve just finished our 2025 planning meetings for our six largest projects, and it’s been an interesting process. In terms of feedback from our team, we’re leaning towards buttoning down the hatches, keeping rent inc...

We invested into the property and came well ahead of the local market.

This should all be known ahead.

I would go ahead and set one up.

Best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago, second best time is today" You are not too late to get into the REI world!

I always remember that rockstars know rockstars, so find someone who is a mover and shaker - likely a meetup host - and then ask them who they know.The people doing 100 flips are super busy, so I've also found the best person to find is someone who is a step or two ahead of me...so maybe for you, that is someone doing 2-3 flips a year. 

So if lowering the rent 8% would have filled it you would have been ahead.

You can probably just go ahead and live in that 5th unit, but I believe whenever you go to refinance it with a bank or what not, the 5th unit will make it require a commercial loan and not residential regardless of what the county records show the property to be. 

Stuff that may be a head scratcher as to "well why did they not mention this at all, I mean, holly-cow this changes everything". 

Your formulas are probably off or you aren't looking at the right types of properties so far.