That experience made me realize I want to dive deeper into this space.Right now, I’m in the research phase—figuring out locations, property types, and strategies while working on funding and budgeting.

By providing an overall guide to the area, potential tenants will realize that there are many things to do and places to go, increasing the desirability of the property.This is a summary of the study.

I just spoke with one DST broker (Realized 1031) and they said that most sponsors that they work with kind of add the loads to their total costs, so all of your investment is put to work, although at a possibly higher building cost.

It has been good to be brought down to reality and realize that there will be many struggles during the process.

I work in engagement marketing and deal with construction tradesmen all day, usually more custom type tradespersons with a lot of care and concern for their own work, which may glamorize it more than I realize.

I struggle to see how I will make as much money as I would going the business route, however, I do realize that it is a lot safer.

If they try to find another place, they’ll usually realize they already have a great deal and stay.8.Long-term tenants can be worth a slight discount.

Posted this on the Multifamily section, but realized after I should post it here.I am a current Senior at the  Catholic University of America playing Baseball and finishing up my accounting degree.

I realize it may be a stupid one but I'm willing to look stupid if it means I learn something. 

The seller offered financing with 20% down, which I used to buy the place.After starting construction and realizing it was going to cost more than expected, I approached a small local bank that knew the property and would offer the rehab financing.