As is customarily the case, the lower tier neighborhood single family appraisals tend not to be indicative of actual performance on the sale without appreciation while the single family home in the “A” or “B” neighborhood is more likely to do so.

@Hector Serna sounds like some of these things could be resolved/noticed before actually getting under contract

There are actually lots (thousands) of different syndicators and crowdfunding deals to choose from.And every investor has a different risk tolerance, financial situation and financial goals.

The reality of failed deals, broken pipes, deadbeat tenants, and loan turndowns (also know as REALITY) very quickly bring the partners back into the realization that investing for profit is hard work 

I'm actually in the process of doing a deal that came directly from this Forum.

The lawyer was clearly hoping for a quick and easy insurance settlement and didn't want to put actual time and effort in an ambulance chasing case. 

I purchased my DST via https://seracapital.com/1031-e...Carl assisted me as a fiduciary consultant instead of a DST salesperson hoping to earn 6-10% commission on (actually out of) my investment.

But the harsh reality is that their bank account or their existing revenue streams do not match their ambitions. 

I've managed a couple of section 8 rentals before, but I don't believe I was actually maximizing the rent. 

The reality is financing is planned and the initial outlay is like 25% of the full cost.