@Daniel Luedtke, Next time use the right QI and I'll deliver cookies :)

If I go to any restaurant and start talking Real Estate it instantly turns into this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?

Suddenly that $100k payroll expense is instantly reduced to under $50k, giving us a $150k/yr profit before loan payments, and that's before any improvements or overhauls in cleanliness, pest control and efficiency.THe hotel also has a detached owner's home (3/2 I think) with a fenced-in yard for my dogs.

You need to find a property that 1) will be delivered fully vacant (ideal scenario) OR, 2) has existing rents within 80-85% of market rent.

The kid in the call center behind the online deal and shiny young face in the bank are the lowest paid beginners who can deliver a good rate but cannot answer complex situations. 

Your best hope is to simply have the offer written that says the unit will be delivered vacant.

My mom found it while she was out delivering mail (she's a great bird dog). 3 bedroom single family residence with a carport and shed; older man was selling to live with his daughter.

My mom found it while she was out delivering mail (she's a great bird dog). 3 bedroom single family residence with a carport and shed; older man was selling to live with his daughter.

My mom found it while delivering the mail (she's a mail carrier and the best bird dog ever)!

We’ve seen major players with venture capital backing deliver subpar returns and platforms touting their “transparency” go dark after a series of poor investment decisions.Full disclosure: I am managing partner of two real estate related private funds that utilize some crowdfunding technology.Here are the reasons I believe that the crowdfunding industry results have been disappointing1.