Having a safe forum for LPs the share their experiences is needed.Cheryl  In EVERY business there are two kinds of market participants; the people/companies in it for the long haul, through both good and not so good economic times, consisting of EXPERIENCED, PROFESSIONALS whose careers are dedicated to and dependent on fulfilling the needs of their clients/customers.The other type of participant are in the particular business because it’s OPPORTUNISTIC for them to be in it AT THE TIME.  

They also have a 'turn key' annuity asset that they can count on for consistent retirement income.

Quote from @Robert Frazier: Quote from @Austin Wolff: During my day job of Market Analysis here at BiggerPockets, Boise, ID consistently comes up as one of the best markets for real estate investors.

This will provide consistency and clarity in how you handle your properties.Start by reviewing your current Property Management (PM) agreement.

If you consistently analyze properties, recognizing a good deal will be much easier when it shows up.

This syndication is for the site construction of a 400+ residential subdivision consisting of TH's and S.F. units.

This is consistent among ALL appraisers.

The job consisted of replacing most of the front entrance, which consisted of 3 wood steps and a small platform deck the size of a standard refridgerator with railing. 

NCREIF (National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries) is a member-driven, not-for-profit association that improvesprivate real estate investment industry knowledge by providing transparent and consistent data, performance measurement,analytics, standards and education.

I have a market, NOT a "war zone" that I can consistently hit 1%+.