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The first impression (always dress to meet - it doesn't mean a suit but look like you're worth what you say you are) and have a no more than 60 second response to the question "so what do you do?" 

Invested in common areas, exterior improvements, power washed, re-paved, etc., Did light cosmetic upgrades that make a big difference in retaining and attracting new tenants.

There-in lies the power of the house-hack!

I'm a newer investor and got started all thru the power of the BP Forums about 1year ago.

a power of attorney missing from the chain is not even close to the same problem as a missing assignment.Of course all the facts haven't been shared here (and this is not a state-specific response) but it sounds like the problematic deed can be re-recorded after being executed by a person with the appropriate authority, or by the recording of the missing POA.

We learned all about the power of increasing the NOI on this project.

I am a 20 year old college student and I’ve seen the power of real estate investing.

Leverage is a very powerful tool in all RE but especially MF.To flip your example, what if you invested $100k and got $8k in cash flow a year with larger tax loss kick backs, mitigated risk upon disposition due to forced appreciation, and you didn't have to lift a finger... let the experienced operator do the work. 

@Aaron Boyce I know a bunch of people who have directly gone into passive real estate investing. most that go this route understand the power of real estate investing (and the tax advantages) but don't have the time to actively invest.