What’s one mistake you made when using leverage for a passive investment that you’d warn others about?

Hello I want to know how investors use Debt leveraging in real estate and how they are able to do that.

With rates and pricing shifts over the last year, I’m curious:Are investors becoming more conservative with leverage, or still pushing toward maximum LTV when available?

you seen technology like this impacting the way you or your colleagues work in real estate?

Leverage can accelerate growth — or stall it if misused.What principles have helped you use leverage effectively while staying in control?

The fact that you are looking to leverage your construction experience already puts you ahead of many new investors.

Fair question — I’m not selling anything.I’m a Professor of Information Technology and I’m researching operational and software challenges in property management.

I use AI daily in property management, but as leverage, not as a decision maker.Here is where it actually adds value:Lease and policy draftingFirst pass on lease addendums, house rules, notices, and demand letters.

and Turned It Into a $269K WinEvery investor has that one horror story — the contractor who disappears mid-job, the project that goes sideways, and the numbers that stop making sense.One of our investors recently lived it.They were over-leveraged, stressed, and had already lost $30,000 to a contractor who never finished the work.

While it could reduce a portion of costs if the technology improves and becomes more affordable, I think we are a long way away from adoption of it that would result in any impactful industry wide pricing changes.Do you think 3D printed homes are the way of the future?