Issues arise during construction, many of which are minor in nature but those with local knowledge and expertise are better positioned to understand this keep your projects moving towards the finish line. 

Most leases you can purchase are generic in nature and do not equip you with very helpful tools to manage your property in the most effective and efficient manner, lowering costs, reducing liabilities, creating revenue centers, etc. 

Unfortunately, human nature is such that if I do spend hours, days, months vetting a sponsor, and ultimately sign off on them, I will already be biased to accepting the next deal they offer, regardless of whether it is good or not.  

This would make decision making hard, on top of likely needing owners to sign mortgage guarantees, etc.Not enough involvement/too many owners, that you no longer satisfy SECs rules for involvement and it is really a security that needs registered or exempted.Some middle ground, like DSTs or these other fractional ownership, where the admin work is so intensive that fees need to be higher to make it worthwhile for the operator.Then again, I am drawn to real estate, so by nature drawn to traditional, proven structures.  

Heating costs go up in winter, as does electricity due to the reduced natural light and more people indoors.

.- The yard must be in good order with no debris, either natural or other.

Everything is dark and the curtains aren’t even open to let in natural light.  

Dennis,first and foremost, I pray nothing happens to your property.You're wrong about pricings going up after a natural disaster.

Even though you will naturally want to advertise in your area only, that is a mistake.

Did you find the higher loan amounts were worth the short-term nature of the loan?