And a lot of start-up companies are migrating to this city as well, because of the efficient costs of living, the OSU campus that has thousands of students graduating and looking for jobs locally, and the availability of land.

Just gotta keep being a student. 

So I have gained so much from just participating at a fairly low level for a few years, but the people I've met and things I've learned have proved invaluable. 

If you materially participate and the rental qualifies as a STR you should be able to take advantage of bonus depreciation on a STR.

Targeting those lower-priced homes in South Bend for cosmetic updates has definitely been a strategy I’ve found effective.Your point about tailoring renovations to local demand—like appealing to landlords in South Bend due to the student population or focusing on features that cater to the RV workforce in Elkhart—is spot on.

For instance here is a snippet I saw on crexi:Non-ContingentEarnest Money Deposit: Greater of $20,000 or 10% of the Purchase PriceMarketing Fee: 5% of the Winning Bid Amount, $20,000 minimum$10,000 Participation Deposit

My sponsors will market their net fees, but I have not participated in any pref equity positions, so not sure what is "market".  

I like Richard’s approach both as a coach but also as a human when it comes to life goals and etc. 1000% the student portal is really great to have!

Hello,I am a Temple University student (aspiring Real Estate Developer) I just have a few quick questions for anyone who is in the Real Estate Field (Investor, Agent, or Developer).

Oh wait, I think the class action participants might get $50 each.