Families: "Spacious backyard, kids’ play area, and just minutes from the local zoo."

Investing is different from speculating, in that it’s data driven and therefor predictable and you have factors that play in that covers your downside and strengthen your chance of upside. 

Who is tariffed, what is tariffed, what exemptions, and how much all play a role. 

They simply took a play out of the Santarelli and Fossum financial fraud playbook and promised 25% annual returns to investors.Unfortunately for those investors, by late 2022, investors stopped receiving payments and were literally “re-upped” or re-solicited by Lopez and Mehr for more money to help them avoid bankruptcy.

The next RE play is going to be building ammo stores on the interstate and state lines between CA and NV and Oregon and WA and ID..

This brings a much greater liability into play, and in my opinion provides greater balance.Is this offering the best “deal” for a passive investors?  

Several factors at play: the sales market has been slow so many would-be sellers are converting houses they can’t sell to rentals, lots of new construction units have been completed recently, and in-migration has slowed down a bit.

However, ensure you understand the local tax structure and any potential future changes.Economic Dependence: While Albuquerque has a diversified economy, it's worth noting that government and military jobs play a significant role.

The interest tracing rules come into play for debt financed distributions.

The STR part plays no part in the valuation like @Patricia Andriolo-Bull said.I agree that 20% is pretty fair, but you could self manage it once you get things in order.