@Melanie P.Thank you for your response.I agree with you there are a LOT of garbage syndications out there and I know a lot of people that have been burned by them. 

Then in 2020 it turned out cashflow wasn’t guaranteed, the government could burn your cashflow to the ground and you could lose everything.

term=clayton+morrisI alteady played and burned.

The question comes with various customized details but it's the same answer over-n-over again, to such a degree that answer-burn becomes a very real thing. 

@Jonathan S. you'll get burned if you buy real estate rentals and do not, "manage your manager".Even the BEST make mistakes and no one can catch every mistake.So, it takes a team effort between a PMC and an owner to make it work:)

The old guard gets burned out and retires.

Quote from @Matthew Becker: Do the rivers still burn in Cleveland? 

What’s worse is many investors who do get burned become afraid of investments in general and keep their money “safe” at bank rates of return.  

Spent all of the "Dry" season clearing land, bulldozing, burning, discing, then plowing rows.

Analyze well so you don’t get burned.