Verify in-place rents, confirm realistic operating expenses, stress test interest rates, and see if it supports the debt without creative structuring.

Having been through many different investing strategies and cycles over the years, I’ve found that adapting structure and staying disciplined with underwriting allows you to keep moving forward, even as conditions change.

For long-term holds, we structure debt with survivability first, optimization second.A few core principles we follow:1.

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The key is structuring it so the seller feels secure, the deal cash flows, and you don’t over-leverage yourself early.

Spend your time learning how to vet operators and structures, not toilets and tenants.

A few quick tips I've learned the hard way that might help flippers:Always build in a 10-15% contingency for surprises—structural issues pop up more than you'd think!

I treat them as STR structure with a bit more flexibility—early check-in or late check-out if the calendar allows.

., Smart move looking at the De Minimis Safe Harbor, but watch out for the 'Anti-Structuring' rules.Even if invoices are under $2,500, the IRS generally looks at the 'Unit of Property.'

“Work” the note by offering a smaller discount for payoff to the debtor, or by enticing an increase in monthly payments for a decrease in interest rate, which should if structured correctly increase you yield.6.