Leaving aside if the JV is the best way to fund and assuming its not a scam than the fee is probably a very wise business move because a large percentage of the deals you see are from people who are delusional or are not taking numerous things into account (delays, closing cost, wrong comps, time, etc.).

He's been to my local office to talk to us and I met him personally at our Nationals meeting in Utah a couple of years ago).  

You just need to close correctly and legally.We have several information and instruction documents we send out for free to anyone wanting to learn.I will reiterate -- no fight intended -- just advising what we have seen, done and developed over the past numerous years.Stay safe out there guysAlan 

STR data expert AirDNA.co recently released their list of the top 10 National Parks to invest in for STRs.

Alabama has the second lowest property taxes in the nation behind Hawaii. 

Today June 14th is....NATIONAL BOURBON DAY!!!!!  

Site location is 15 minutes commute.Tesla’s first major investment in South Carolina, opening Distribution Facility; from Whitmire the site location is 30 minutes commute towards Greenville.Above average National Blue Ribbon Public Schools.

https://www.nar.realtor/research-and-statistics/housing-stat...The Memphis metro area has a deficit of about 29,000 housing units, according to the National Low Income Housing Coalition.

There are numerous resources available, from books and online courses to local meetups and forums where you can connect with experienced investors.

(Google Florida condo special assessments)  And, you are correct, the HOA can impose numerous limitations that prevent it from being a good investment.