Like @Charles LeMaireand @Justin Kane mentioned Joe Fairless and @Theo Hicks have a great book that goes over every step of the process on how to become an apartment syndicator.Are you looking for a more active or passive approach?

This seems like the most active Portugal string.

I even try to unsell them on the business by sharing my financial losses, litigation,  market shifts, permit purgatory, shady contractors,  clouded title issues,  paranormal activity, squatters, mold, etc.

You tailor all this according to your unique needs.Real talk: How are you currently balancing your W2 and REI activities?

There are a handful of active agents here on BP in the Portland area (including my business partner and I) who would be good places to start.

Given the lack of activity / buyers in the market at this time with rates, would you reccomend holding and renting it until the market is better to sell in? 

One of the best ways to engage with the community is to remain active in these forums (reading & contributing).Setting up keyword alerts is a great way to get started.All the best!

Proper research, budgeting, and a well-thought-out strategy are key to minimizing risks and maximizing returns.In the end, BRRRR is an active investment strategy that, when executed correctly, can lead to long-term wealth creation, a steady stream of rental income, and a scalable real estate portfolio.

Curious because my son is an agent but is not active.

*There was 10.1% more listing inventory in the metro and a whopping 30.5% more active listings on the market in the City of Austin.