This is the simple playbook that tons of Americans have used to build wealth over the last 2 decades:1.

This probably should have minimally been a yellow flag and an indicator that the group may not have been buying at attractive cap rates.7.

If you do research ahead of time, what are some red flags that would cause you to back out of a deal or add a couple thousand to the deal cost for legal battles/ cash for keys?

Ideally, they should have asked more questions and really listened to what you’re looking for in future tax services before trying to close the deal.That said, you’ve flagged something important—maybe they’re not the right fit for you.

I had an applicant years ago that got a random $10K deposit and that was a red flag to me.

Rentometer can be handy here.Vacancy Rates: High vacancy can be a red flag.

What are some red flags?

Tariffs are a tax on the american people.

Do you prefer to have an open "application period" to collect applications and then make a decision based on the "most qualified" or do you take the first qualified, even if on a personal level they put off some red flags.

It was the largest human migration in American history, far exceeding that of the West.