Looking to expand my portfolio and possibly invest in some syndication opportunities; does anyone have any experience with those and what to expect over the beginning, and long term?

The deals west of 315 and east of Glenwood Ave are B/B- range depending on the street they're on.

I know we all get caught up in the frenzy and the excitement of large deals and great cash flow, but there are no get rich-quick schemes in this game. 

Now that would make sense and be appropriate. 

Don I agree, mostly due to #4 - that they are self-serving in most instances.

I have a tenant who pays half of the rent at the beginning of the month and then the other half at the end of the month, without a valid excuse or reason.

I’ve never met anyone who regretted house hacking—it’s a powerful way to get started.House hacking can help you get better financing terms, live in and manage your property directly, and start building equity right away.

I'm currently working on a tool that will help fix and flippers and BRRRR investors with managing their projects and also creating a service for investors to pre-vet and replace labor quickly.

Monthly rent is $1,850 and plan to increase next year.

My credit rating and DTI should not be an issue.