That being said, reserves, solid CF fundamentals, mitigating risk exposure, and running it like a business will allow you to weather the storm.

Some will tell you it is high-risk but being educated is one way as investors we mitigate that risk. 

Is there anyway you can mitigate the flood risk by building a rock wall?  

As far as collecting unpaid rent/tenant skipping town, there are ways to mitigate that from the start:1.

That doesn't mean accidents won't happen, but it might mitigate some of the risk.

Investing in a real estate syndication is not the same as investing in the stock market or purchasing a rental property.Now that you've heard it from a conservative underwriter’s perspective, you know how to do your homework and assess offers before putting your signature on a private placement memorandum (PPM).Although it may appear complex, analyzing real estate syndication deals is crucial to mitigating the risks of investing in a property.

I don't recommend it unless you really need to hide and most of us just want to mitigate risk, build and preserve wealth. 

Hi @Cole Baker, technically the market price for rent is determine by the old supply x demand, so I would seek markets with unbalanced supply, but also consider other criteria, like population and job growth, especially as we dive into a recession, you want to be in markets with large pool of jobs to mitigate evictions, how diverse are the economic drivers and industry, etc. 

And are there ways to mitigate the hit you take when starting to invest?

Just something to think about, have your qualifications written down for all and do not deviate from them, that is when things normally go sideways.We do whats called a risk mitigation, this is where we charge the tenant a fee if they are below our criteria but above the bottom of another.