., such as the ability to offset W-2 income with rental losses using accelerated depreciation, but I’m unsure if the same strategies apply when dealing with foreign properties.

Well, on that note, I gotta go wash my hair, or something..... 

But, that same ability that gives the syndicator the ability to reach so many, also gives the disgruntled investor a platform.  

fair return methodology used must be “concerned with the financial integrity of the businessas a whole, not the ability to obtain a return on a discrete portion of the business.”MNOI presumes that the rents Landlords chose to charge, in a year free fromthe idea of rent control, provided Landlords a fair return on their investment,as the rents that were charged were based on general market conditions, andnot the upward pressure that policy discussions of rent control may have onthe market.

In this case, the value we added came from our ability to identify the market potential and move quickly.

Sam Zell: Known as the "Grave Dancer" for his ability to find value in distressed properties.--- Tactic 1: Opportunistic Buying: He purchased undervalued or distressed properties during down markets.--- Tactic 2: Focus on Fundamentals: Zell emphasized cash flow and property performance over speculation.--- Tactic 3: Diversification: He invested across various real estate sectors, reducing risk.2.

I'm wondering how a lender factors these rental properties in to my ability to get a  personal HELOC? 

I’ve also included things like tubs, sinks, and other items that might need replacing.I’m focused on improving my ability to assess repairs.

By establishing a set return of $600/year, there is no ability to adjust that number to future inflation.3 - Now, the big one. 

Can you make money....That is up to you and your ability to connect with people and build relationships.