@Clay Manship I'm especially interested in how you overcame the first hurdles of using this strategy in your area!

Once I discovered from a friendly corner conversation that the neighborhood was built during the post-WWII metal shortage and all the sewer pipes were made from clay.

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@Clay GradisMy goal for a while has been to work as a full time CRE investor, so it was a natural step.

Worst of all, the basement had no exterior door, which meant that approx. 30-40 tons of water-logged clay had to be removed by hand, one bucket at a time, through a window!

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Apartments might be a little quicker than SF homes, but we have an actual slide deck (on a tablet) to walk them trough the main issues and we have significantly fewer issues with people that went through our formal orientation @Marcus Auerbach I think we just proved that there are reasons you can make it work and reasons it doesn’t work under both scenarios.

@Clay RikardBoth have definitely impacted asset prices but can you elaborate on how the two factors impact rents?

-Clay

@Clay Cook I would ask if there is a floor/ceiling for the rate.