The IRR only view is just too simple and other assumptions are too generic.The reality is you always want your money sort of levered with assets against the USD.

NONE of these "ands" is a guarantee so it mathematically is incorrect to call it a numbers game.it is NOT a numbers game.The harsh reality of the matter is you need to think, and stop accepting opinions from others just because you want them to be true.

It's a harsh reality. 

Connect with @Remington Lyman in Columbus  BTW STOP reading books, there not reality 

The reality is the opposite - if it's not in writing then the PMC doesn't have to provide the service or can charge extra for it!

What I hear again and again from hosts who are accustomed to Airbnb for their STRs and even some MTRs is that they expect FF to work the same way when, in reality, FF is just a lead generation platform.

But in reality that's not what the property can get in the future...

In reality your loss is probably closer to $600 -$700.

I’m also happy to make an introduction to the chicago realtor I use for my investments there, Ali Bakir, I almost have $10K in free cashflow on my triplex there now.PatTurning investment visions into reality in Phoenix, AZ - Ranked #1 for residential real estate growth and opportunity by PwC

Anyone that says you can perfectly protect 99% of your wealth is giving you a sales pitch and reality is going to be different.