While real estate is more passive once stabilized, acquisitions can require more hands-on management.The choice depends on your goals.

But, it is the choice of the “student”.

Also, how much does the borrower’s track record or experience influence your final choice, especially if they've had success with similar projects?

Here’s what a 'co-ownership consultation' would look like:- We review an active listing of your choice to:- Build a cost-of-co-ownership model for the property which includes:- Individual ownership and ongoing cost assumptions- Modeling potential rental income for short-term rentals- Modeling financial outcomes from various exit scenarios- Tax benefits and considerations of shared homeownership- Pros/cons of different ownership structures (joint tenancy, LLC, tenants in common, etc)- Talk through the legal agreements (I am not a lawyer and this is not legal advice but I do have extensive knowledge about TIC and other co-ownership agreements)- Briefly discuss some of the ways AI is making the work that goes into successfully managing a shared home easierIf you're interested, here's what I'm asking:- You’re a U.S. citizen or permanent resident interested in co-owning in the U.S.- You choose a property that’s actively listed and something you'd realistically be interested in co-owningShoot me a message if you're interested and open to 30ish minute chat.Thanks!

Financing: Traditional financing is a great choice for your first property.

Since you are focusing on 30+ days walk into the lobby of an extended stay hotel (Homewood Sweets, Extended Stay America, Choice Hotels with Extended stay etc.) and look for the reader boards.

Don’t have a team of editors, yet.** The preceding has been my opinion only, the views are my own, and are intended for educational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial advice.

I see you've specified you're looking to stay on the Iowa side of the river, which I think is a wise choice.

What makes bridge loans a smart choice for real estate investors?

With your research that I mentioned above, make the choice where you feel the most confident with supporting evidence.