They look rough on the exterior and most of them are located in the class C neighborhood.

The developers are building newer A class properties which leaves them out of the competition for the B-C class properties. 

Would love an update if you have good resources or recommendations for folks in a similar boat to you!

I'd look at B class areas there.

(I even happened to find great resources such as Josh Bianchi that posted some of his mastermind classes for free on youtube because of your recommendations) @Dave Stokley for the amazing blunt feedback that had me think of my approach in another format which greatly helped me talk to people for leads. 

Many of these "gurus" claim you buy Class D properties and through the "miracle" of S8 rents - make them cashflow.Rarely happens!

@Jonah Gunalda sponsor selection is critical—if you are investing with first-class sponsors you’ll mitigate one of the biggest risks in the syndications space.Start with this book.  

The only reason I've heard of Morris Illinois, is beacuse our family used to drive to central Illinois to camp and boat, and Morris is directly on Route 47.Are you currently investing in Chicago or near you in Joilet @Scott Meech?

Most fields to become world class at something take 5 to 10 years of consistent work and improvement on a daily basis.Today about 21 years in with commercial real estate I have tons of business and also properties I can purchase.

If not, we would just hold and rent the Mooresville house.I’ve been watching the trends on Zillow over some time now and it seems to me that the 1% rule is a thing of the past, like I just missed that boat.