So, I reached out to a local brokerage, and they referred me to an agent with significant experience.This man has built a $30 million portfolio himself, and in just a couple of meetings, he completely shifted my perspective.

This gave us peace of mind and ensured that any unexpected incidents wouldn't result in major financial setbacks.These two choices have played a crucial role in optimizing our STR strategy, balancing profitability and protection.

You definitely want to use a thorough screening method like rentprep.com that gets their income, credit, background check, and call at least 3 references (make sure to verify them by address/job and then their name).  

Guess I’m not understanding like others in the threadI never have money sitting around I malways looking for more to invest Refer to the other comment I just made - If all of your money is working for you right now, what is your checking account balance?

I went with the conventional option for a few reasons, but that's not the best choice for everyone.

The tax benefits refer to the tax deductions from mortgage interest and property tax.The returns mainly rely on appreciation, and the cash flow only improves in the last few years, also depending on securing the 5% refinance rate.I've learned a lot from this forum, but as I start to operate on my own, I'm still not completely confident.

There a number of good references on this site.

He had no choice but to begin selling off the portfolio.

Most of my investor clients considered properties over 1% rule as reference.

the question is confusing to me.are you referring to taking funds from an investor and then putting it into a known syndicator's deal?