Declining an investment only because of the absence of a sizable co-investment, even when all other aspects of the offering are exemplary, is an individual choice--right, wrong, or indifferent--it's the LP's money and it's the LP who should sleep well at night.

One keeps reaching out and I would appreciate suggestions on declining without issues. 

Another leading indicator of purchase activity: mortgage applications. Average purchase applications in April and May have moved lower. As of 2022, over half of millennial households were homeowners, which still leave...

Hi David,(1) I don't have much to invest ($280-$350k) and would want to diversify across different properties anyway (some DSTs are diversified, and I can probably pick up three different DSTs with my proceeds);(2) no direct participation in managing properties (tired of it);(3) illiquidity is not an issue (looking for a 7-10 or longer horizon, will need some cash 8-20 years down the road to fund the kids' college);(4) prefer paper investments in general, would be able to hedge declines in the real estate market with financial instruments (have a Ph.D. in finance and a CFA designation, but a newbie to RE exchanges).

It’s critical to emphasize that, regardless of any situation, you have the unequivocal right to decline or say no at any point.

Stunning nature with the Pacific ocean and gigantic Santa Monica Mountain Range out the door with year round near perfect weather.Close to everything from Malibu to Calabassas, Ojai, Santa Barbara etc and within the same 45 min to 1 hour distance ( traffic depending) to 3 commercial airports, namely LAX, BUR, SBA.The university, USCCI is the only one of its kind growing in leaps and bounds while general enrollment numbers are in decline everywhere else along the CA coast.

Hey Matthew,I am also worried about the impact that a declining oilfield could present. 

The family declined, and so the property was foreclosed, nobody bought at the Sheriff Sale and it eventually got to HUD. 

After several years interest grows and the insurance declines ( your cash value is higher therefore your insurance needed declines)2) having said that, WL should not be acquired TOWARDS to invest in RE.3) if you have a WL, then your strategy works perfectly.

If 1000 calls yields 1 purchase and you want to purchase 3 houses at this time....you just do the math.As for repeated calls/mail to the same people you keep track of declining results.