I'm enjoy the challenges of finding creative solutions through the numbers and negotiating what can work for both the buyer and seller. 

It’s clear that the evolving market, especially post-GFC have shaped your perspective, and you’ve outlined some valuable points about the flexibility and challenges of private lending.The flexibility in ARV and LTV is such a huge advantage, especially for investors who might not have traditional financing options.

I’d appreciate any input you can offer on everything from financing to construction challenges.

@Diana Teng Buying your first rental property out of state can be a solid move, but it does come with its challenges, especially if you can’t scout the area in person.

I’d love to hear from you about any questions, concerns, or challenges you’ve encountered (or anticipate) when considering property investments in Mexico.

Bottom line - there have been a number of challenges in Cape Coral over the last couple of years. 

I've had some investments perform better than others but section 8 rentals were the one that were most challenging to sustainably operate and my worst performers over an extended period of time.

While you’ll get your initial investment back, the first 5 years will be challenging due to the ongoing costs.Let me know if you have any further questions or want to explore these numbers in more detail—I’d be happy to help!

Arbitrage is one of the most challenging models to accomplish nowadays.

I know this is an unpopular opinion around here that you won’t see on the front page of the daily BiggerPockets newsletter, but it’s the truthI get where you're coming from, and I think you make some good points about the challenges of the short-term rental (STR) market right now—high housing prices, mortgage rates, and fierce competition.