Hey Eli, to play devil's advocate here, consider whether you truly want a real estate side hustle of buying properties directly and becoming a landlord, or if you just want the investment benefits of adding real estate to your portfolio (cash flow, appreciation, tax benefits). 

Think of it as making new friends with benefits – of the real estate variety.Leverage Your Cash: Use your cash for down payments and renovation costs.

It sounds like there might have been some miscommunication, and I’ll make sure this is addressed internally.What We Offer100% Deal Financing: We cover the costs of acquiring and rehabbing properties, removing a significant barrier for many investors.Coaching and Support: Ongoing coaching, deal review, and team support to help you navigate and succeed in your real estate ventures.Software Tools: Access to software for finding and tracking off-market and pre-auction properties.Profit Sharing: We operate on a 50/50 profit split, ensuring both parties benefit from successful deals.Potential Earnings and TimeframeSide Hustle Potential: The amount you can make as a side hustle varies depending on the deals you find and complete.

What do you think are the potential benefits and drawbacks?

They will probably accept the offer with that term.

Hi Bigger Pockets Community,I live in Lincoln Square and am eager to invest in a multi-family property for a long-term hold - ideally on the northside.

Assume 8% mortgage rate and 30-year term.

The community understanding Short Term Rentals are needed, so they do not create overreaching rules and regulations.

I have project management and re agent experience along with time so I keep coming back to flipping with an occasional brrr to build long term.

As for the properties you manage in the area, are most short-term or long-term rentals?