Due to the nature of a fund model, the projections we shared with our investors, changes in the post-pandemic market, and the fact that a significant portion of the returns to our shareholders are realized as the facilities become stabilized and begin to churn out cash, high cash-on-cash returns during the first year of this fund – designed to acquire troubled, turn around assets – did not result.

Just like anything in life.Once you have made the decision, this is what you want to do.You need to have tunnel vision on your goal.If your saving up for a down payment, work an extra job, side hustle, reduce expenses, whatever.Finding cash flowing properties is not hard to come by, your first property does not need to be perfect or give you the absolute best return; you need to acquire it as soon as possible to start the compounding effect.Hope that helps :) Lets get to work

My husband and I acquired a rental property in 2023 with hard money with the intention of rehabbing the home and renting out the 3 units, refinancing and paying back this short term loan.

UDFI typically arises when debt is used to acquire or improve income-producing property, and the proportion of income related to the debt can be subject to UBIT.

Too many investors focus their attention on how to get creative with their purchases and ignore the fundamentals of the actual real estate and the basis in which they are acquiring property.

I am looking to expand this portfolio but I am just getting started when it comes to acquiring new rentals.

2) What main skills or knowledge should I focus on acquiring right now that would be beneficial for my current and future real estate investments?

I just acquired a triplex in Arizona.

The other cities on the list we are either unfamiliar with or the cost to acquire is too high to make a BRRRR strategy work in our opinion.

Acquired the rest, admittingly quite reasonably during the great financial crisis, for cash. 12 years later my cash flow is over 6 figures per month.Remember, no matter how much investors promote leverage, interest is still a huge expense.