-- sort of depends where you live and if you want to invest out of state / have the ability to manage a team remotely, the best out of state investors are very active in managing their teams.

Our community is actively identifying and investing in off-market deals, sharing the cost of virtual assistants and direct mail, sponsoring deals, investing our own capital, and having multiple group calls and webinars every week with institutional analysts, real estate and SEC attorneys, regional banks, private lenders, and other experts specifically to discuss and analyze deals within the community.

Ask your trusted tradespeople (electricians, plumbers, etc.) if they know someone reliable.Local Facebook Groups & Nextdoor – Many handymen rely on word-of-mouth, and these platforms can be great for finding recommendations from landlords and homeowners in your area.Real Estate Investor Groups – Chicago has an active real estate community.

Of course there is nothing magical about a "syndication", it can be as good or bad as an investment in any other real estate activity.

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.

My goal is to find off-market opportunities and present quality leads that fit the needs of active investors.Since I’m working remotely, I’d love to hear from experienced investors:What makes a remote bird-dogging service most valuable to you?

Since this is a short-term flip, the IRS usually sees it as active income, but if your role is truly hands-off, there might be a way to treat it differently.Have you thought about how you’re structuring the deal?

And, there is an active lawsuit against them from 8 previous members. http://www.skapiklaw.com/uncategorized/new-wealth-... .

Even with active investments, diversification is better.  

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?