Got hit with a 24k assessment 1 year after purchase, but we are still cash flowing and got the condo at a great price, as well as at 3.25% interest.

You can include the renovation budget in the loan as well.

I'm in Joe Fairless's program and it's going well.

Well, I can't offer any help in the commercial world.

Congratulations and shout out to my client's for earning Superhost status well within their first year anniversary of acquisition. 

Remember all the not so wise decisions the junior enlisted have done or some not so junior as well?

What we have seen on the west coast is first folks in did well to real well.. now its in the dumps.. most are losing money hand over fist..

I am interested in this as well.

I know this was posted 2 months ago, but I am looking to invest in Louisiana as well.

Basically an informal audit of ones portfolio.This could be as simple as creating a few benchmarks (specific ratio of expenses, total PM fee ratios, vacancy rates and duration,etc)As much as one could assume they have a well oiled portfolio, an outside investor could find areas of improvement.