We've been burning the candle at both ends to get the unit we just moved out of ready to lease, and if I lose these awesome tenants because of a rental increase at this particular moment in time, it will be the last straw that sends me over the edge.

Once it’s burned as a down payment it’s a lot harder to accumulate more.

While all your TSP/ IRA/ 401k/ whatever friends are losing their minds because they lost half their life savings, you can stretch out on your couch made of $100 bills you got from owning rental property, crack open a cold one, and watch the world burn while shopping for the next killer deal.

Spent the last few years as GM for a KTM dealership, and as fun of an industry as it is, I was burned out. 

Please be respectful and share any advice.Pics belong to respected owners and I will try to link them to where I got them from........................................................................................................................................................................................California Town was 95% burned down with over 6700 structures destroyed and is still growing in size.

You want to build a long-term relationship with your finance company, so you don't want to burn them in the beginning.

Even though it’s been a very unpleasant experience, I still want to avoid burning bridges.

We have had a guest burn down a sauna and shed, forget to leave on the day of departure (twice, both resulting in forest ranger searches, ugh).

I know you will need to show three years of continuous possession to burn the three year redemption period but I am unsure if this would break the continuous possession.

I've heard stories of people getting burned by paying their contractors up front for work, so I'm definitely not doing that, but I'm curious what everyone on here is doing?