I am not able to retire now.

That said, the deal availability notably dropped off in 2020, and are virtually non-existent in 2021 thus far for buy/hold and BRRRR, even now in C class neighborhoods. 

Passive real estate investing comes with its own challenges of course, most notably finding quality syndicators and the high minimum investment (typically $50-100K if you invest by yourself).

I focus on Columbus, Ohio, which has seen significant growth, especially with tech giants like Intel, Meta, Amazon, and Google setting up operations, driving up property prices and job opportunities.  

After months of seller trying to get a clear title, seller was not able to get the partial release from HUD unless all the proceeds went to the mortgage balance.

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Although that lender was not able to provide a loan product for us, due to our connection with the real estate agent; she did want to find a way to help us and connected us with another lender who was able to find a portfolio loan that would suite our needs.

I didn't know what I was doing, and was not able to truly commit the time necessary to do an effective job at managing my own properties. 

If you’re not able to find a PM or cohost you could always build the team yourself while still living in the area and set up the operations to be fairly automated.

It has seen significant growth, especially with tech giants like Intel, Meta, Amazon, and Google setting up operations, driving up property prices and job opportunities.