Too rich for me, especially when there are so many similar opportunities with proven firms and a much more favorable return waterfall.

Be polite, but be firm. 

To thrive in real estate investing, you must maintain a firm grip on your finances.

Quote from @Bryan Martin: I invest and live in Springfield and also run a CPA firm that specializes in Real Estate investment. 

To thrive in real estate investing, you must maintain a firm grip on your finances.

The industry continues to see consolidation, with private equity-backed firms actively acquiring, albeit at a slightly slower pace than the frenzy a few years back.

What checks and balances would you need to put in place to avoid this.I am a firm believer that you should tie any bonus to a metric that the company is trying to achieve.

Many firms will offer bookkeeping, but they outsource overseas and mark up the price.

To thrive in real estate investing, you must maintain a firm grip on your finances.

A post on the official Norada Capital Management website from 2022 (attached screenshots in addendum), boldly states the following:“Norada Capital Management offers investors opportunities to invest in Promissory Notes with fixed rates of return ranging from 12% up to 17.5% per year,” ( Link ).In explaining the use of proceeds from the promissory notes—specifically the entities Norada Capital Management, a private equity firm, supposedly lends to in order to generate these high annual rates, the company states that:“Three of those five categories that our company invests in as a private equity firm include e-commerce-based businesses very lucrative area, especially if you’re in the right area of e-commerce.