Also, I would suggest you talk to and take advice from people who do invest in these neighborhoods successfully and don’t have the baggage of skewed perspectives via preconceived racial ideology.

I appreciate the advice and your perspective.

However, having an LLC can have its own drawbacks from a financing perspective.

Chiming in from a CMBS perspective as it is one of the biggest providers of long term debt.

The idea that shielding oneself from 'decision making and management' as a benefit of investing in a real estate syndication through a crowdfunded deal, either via a marketplace or directly with a sponsor, is a novel idea.Certainly, from a day-to-day perspective this is true; one need not spend time handling the general management of a project. 

Again, I’m speaking from the perspective of a different state’s standards, but if all of this is plainly accurate then she seems to me to either be an incompetent, poor, or somewhat “shady” at least, agent and I would try to not do business with her representing me as her client at any point, now or in the future.

Applying the estimates from the BP book on estimating rehab costs gives a pretty big range (~2.8k-$7.6k), so not really sure where that comes out from the local northeast Ohio perspective.

If you ever want a second opinion on a deal from a landlords perspective feel free to reach out!

September 17th from 6:00-8:00 and every 3rd Tuesday going forward at Rudy's Country Store and BBQ, 3914 N Lamar, Austin TX 78756Format I'm thinking is teaching the process of RE investing with a focus on MF syndications, both from the Sponsor/operator side as well as the passive perspective.

September 17th from 6:00-8:00 and every 3rd Tuesday going forward at Rudy's Country Store and BBQ, 3914 N Lamar, Austin TX 78756Format I'm thinking is teaching the process of RE investing with a focus on MF syndications, both from the Sponsor/operator side as well as the passive perspective.