Mentorship and joint ventures are excellent ways to gain experience, and it’s essential to start small, communicate clearly, and build trust.

Essentially that's what you described doing, but with the added complexity of the auction process.

Eventually, the supply of essentially free house and/or suckers runs out, or law enforcement catches on, or some combination of those factors.

Fridge filter is like a lightbulb it is a consumable that they can get or not get, makes the water better or I suppose the fridge smell less but it is not essential.   

You collect market rent (You might be collecting less net rent without a PM, you’re essentially managing for free.)

The definition of a good deal is essentially buying right for what you're trying to achieve.

If you rent out the downstairs for $1400, you will essentially pay $1,600 for the upstairs apartment.

The 18% rate from the lender is the same as our preferred return.We consider this more a bridge loan as it gets us to the pre-sale stage, and we can use pre-sale funds to pay off this debt position, essentially refinancing.

Develop a team with essential members, focus on moderate property prices and high demand, and start with cosmetic flips.

This is thanks to the essential risk-lowering benefit of diversification.Sadly, most people are 100% financially dependent on what's happening in their own country.