If it's a lot of paint, I would rent a drum sander and run over the spots a few times.

@Mohamed YoussefI Really appreciate you sharing this. spot on breakdown of the mindset shift needed to transition into multifamily.I'm definitely in the process of scaling up right now, and I agree the operational differences between single-family and multifamily can't be overstated — especially when it comes to tenant management and building out systems to handle multiple units at once.The partnership route is something I've been leaning into as well.

•Jacksonville: The market experienced a 9-spot drop in competitiveness rankings, indicating a cooling trend.

We've seen some unique things in the covid era 2020-2024 like high appreciation (that is not the norm), the low interest rates we had (prior to 2022), and the past year the stock market has done incredibly well (up 20% over the last year).

It’s a powerful tool for diversifying your retirement portfolio beyond traditional stocks and bonds.

Energy has a "sweet spot".

If you lived in a vacation spot that is open all year round and you can demand high values for nightly stays, then it makes sense.

Lesson learned: stick to your lane—know your expertise and don’t dabble where you don’t shine, especially with demanding clients.Rural Class B multifamily is our sweet spot now—lower stakes, steady returns, no custom skylights in sight.

After investing in 30+ rentals and helping tons of folks get started, I can tell you—you’re in a great spot.

Actually, when I got my "A" in Statistics, it's because I understand how the world works and I can spot trends.