If people know what you are doing and know you are doing it well, you will be able to attract all kinds of business.

Live the small living room there or more attractive with home that has 3 rooms plus an office, for higher price?

Although they usually attract high-quality young professionals who have well paid jobs and easy to manage, I found the cash flow is just not as good as what I expected (which means a longer wait for financial freedom) and I will take me a while to accumulate enough to not have to work.

The basement is only accessible from a side staircase which makes it a very attractive Air BnB option.

Income-producing property with the space available to operate a small business at the same time.

One risk I want to point out with Syndicates / CF is the financial rigor and due diligence.Public companies are audited by the SEC and produce quarterly reports; With direct-RE, you have title and money in the bank to audit.With syndicates / CF, you trust the sponsor to do financial due diligence and to not cheat you.IMO - based on the above pros/cons, it feels the public markets (either stock or REIT) are strictly better than syndicates / CF.

There are a few posts in the past where members have obtained low rates (LIBOR + spread) on their paper assets (stocks + bonds).This can be very attractive since the interest rates come to ~2.5%.

Here it is...the year is 2007We are produce farmers FIL sells farm-we have basically zeroHusband under-educated /only job he ever had (46 yo)I took our lives into my own handsTraveled upstate (NY) Bought a house for cash WITHOUT TELLING HIM (425K)Ummmm-where the F am I getting that moneyWent to local mall with my 3 girls-called him from my flip phone to break the news- he fell silent BTWDrove back home (near NYC)Sold my house for 500k to a mansion owner close by (look up GLENMERE MANSION)Got my RE licenseFound my husband a job-he obvi couldn’t use a computer We are still in that houseWe’ve only lived in 2 houses I now buy houses regularly WITHOUT TELLING MY HUSBAND Because that sh*t is funny.

Those are the kind of rentals that attract bad tenants.You can dramatically reduce that number by posting a statement that you will require a credit / criminal background screening on all adults 18 years and older.

House hacking is probably the smoothest avenue to get into a property for potentially low money down that produces return income immediately.