I have been reinvesting the quarterly dividends.

In fact, it’s even far less than that at under a quarter of a percent.

What are the usually monthly, quarterly, yearly expenses?

A typical range I see for new STR owners is:- $750-$1,500 for basic tax prep only (if everything's clean and straightforward)- $2K-$4k+ if it includes: 1) Entity setup guidance; 2) Tax strategy planning; 3) Cost segregation consultation; and 4) Quarterly or year-round supportIt really depends on what’s included and how hands-on your CPA will be.

The only data points I have are permits pulled (which don't seem to be down much), local builder incentives (which continue to blow my mind) and the quarterly earnings of the national publicly traded builders, which all seem to be down 25% or more year over year  market specific.. 

I offered to deduct the following from the security deposit:Two weeks’ rent as an early termination fee (due to breaking the lease before the end of the renewal term).Cleaning and plumbing repair costs associated with the washer box leak.These deductions would leave approximately one-quarter of the security deposit to be returned.Here are my questions, and feel free to add any more thoughts:1- Do I have a binding renewal of the lease by "implied action"?

Depending on what you are looking for, some groups might fit you a little better than other groups.Real Estate Investing GroupsCigars and Closers - Quarterly Event hosted by yours truly where we smoke big cigars and talk about real estate (free event and first cigar is on me) - https://www.meetup.com/the-drew-two/DFW REI Club – HERE – meet about 50 times per year.

This next quarter should give us a clearer picture of where things are headed.

They did want quarterly updates as to valuation and other financial docs, but the ”extra” work was almost nil.  

.: I am trying to understand the benefits of investing in a syndication - is it the monthly/quarterly distributions?