ProsL.A.Low vacancy Renting is almost a necessityHigh rentsExpensive 6-8 units vs 14-18ConRent controlLaws are favoring tenantsMass exodus Phoenix population growth 2.3% job growth at 2.1%no moldIn the sunbelt IE good for baby boomersCheaper 14-18 units vs 6-8ConHotter then SatanLots of competition Low rent Higher vacancy?

The team sport model is how many syndications operate.

or have you found various creative solutions to secure favorable terms?

One thing to remember when you are getting into RE investing is to have your team of people or as Brandon Turner from the Bigger Pockets Podcast calls it your CORE 41.

I think they’re a great wholesale team.

Hi Nicholas,My team is currently helping members of the Biggerpockets community create Section 8 cash flowing properties here in Detroit.

Shortly after, my strategist flagged that RTR was severing its ties with their PM partners in Harvest and would be seeking a new go-to team.

Additionally, you may just want to ask your tenant to be mindful of the other residents by using some form of air freshener or scented candles etc. you would be surprised what a conversation can do, maybe you'll get a more favorable result.Best Chris

For example:Second, under their "About us" link, click on "Management" and you'll see a "Meet the Team" page where there's the following photo/info for this James LaPushner fellow you mentioned (which says he was born in New Zealand):However, if you do a reverse Google image search on this photo, you'll find that it's posted on several other sites, including this one: https://planetaseminarov.ru/people/konstantin-baksht.htmlHere's a photo of him from this page:This page is written in Russian, but if you translate it, it says his name is Konstantin Baksht, he lives in Moscow Russia, and he is the owner and CEO of the international consulting company Baksht Consulting Group. 

When running numbers, especially on small multis more western markets with direct access to NYC tend to be more favorable from the numbers stand point and many of these towns offer 30 minutes or less taking commuting lines.