On August 18 I am ending my lease so I can rent a room instead of an apartment to save money and pay down debt so I can be in the best position for homeownership next year.

They'll almost never provide an answer to those questions that would hurt the seller's position, only answers that help them.

The moment you step into a position of representation, you HAVE to do what's best for your client, which they clearly weren't doing.

“Unless we are drinking a lot of Kool-Aid, then it’s a 25.”However, most syndications i have looked at seem to promote their skill in re-positioning to raise rents and adding value...and I am seeing plenty of sponsors promoting IRRs in the 20 ballpark...Maybe the big syndicators haven't caught on yet?

Hey BP investors in South Florida looking to take action into Real Estate investment?

I know you want to take action, I get it. 

I'm trying to be positive and not just throw in the towel.

Would you be a in position to perhaps work more from home?

If you take an equity position, you have to be ready to be in the "wait for your money/landlord business" instead of making money now.

@Patrick Ruff Congrats on deciding to take action and buy your first property!