Unless you have heavy overhead and 1000+ LOs this is the most cost effective option 5.

Being able to purchase a property with only 5% down means you can leverage your money way more effectively.

He offers really good service, great cost effectiveness, and currently finished one in just around 3 months. 

Quote from @Chris Seveney: For those experienced in private lending: This question was posed to me in my membership group from an investor:What strategies have been most effective for scaling your loan volume to $5M+ per month?

Particularly for your first few properties, I'd highly recommend that you manage the property yourself (if possible), but that's usually only possible (or most effective) if you live near the property or visit it frequently.

Why ask: Hearing about the success of previous mentees can offer insight into the mentor’s teaching style and the effectiveness of the program.14.

For RE owners, death allows you to pass assets to your heirs and step up in basis, effectively eliminating recapture.

Most STR markets have seasonality, and there are untold issues in the future that will effect cashflow. 

Implement scalable systems and processes to effectively manage and grow your real estate holdings.

Plus, very important to understand the new layout and how the dig down will effect the existing stairs, plumbing, etc.Happy to connect and talk through your specific situation because @Bruce Woodruff mentioned every project is different and know one price fits all espeically with these complex jobs.Where at in Chicago is your building?