I've been able to get a healthy combination of both cashflow and appreciation from all my properties after a little TLC.

However, high ground water levels, like those after heavy rain, can submerge leach fields, causing "over saturation" and system failure, leading to potential septic backup in the home and, if Santa Cruz County Environmental Health is notified, could trigger a ATD upgrade requirement.

This would be a step backwards but your mental health is more important than anything else.4.

I oversaw and paid for all the renovations and after we sold the house I got my money plus profit and my wife's mom was able to pay off the mortgage and still have a healthy profit.

If you don't need that income in the future and have identified another investment vehicle that gets you closer to that passive lifestyle, perhaps in a different state...by all means go for it! 

It was pretty hard to find properties where the numbers and landlord laws made sense which is what ultimately led me to investing in Columbus, OH.I've been able to get a healthy combination of both cashflow and appreciation from all my properties after a little TLC.Let me know if you have any questions.  

I've been able to get a healthy combination of both cashflow and appreciation from all my properties after a little TLC.

I use that number because that would seem to be the bench mark for FI from W2 for many people, with basic life styles.

To date, our combined projects have yielded 320 preliminary plat approved lots across 101 total acres in three different counties and have generated a nice healthy return. 

I've been able to get a healthy combination of both cashflow and appreciation from all my properties after a little TLC.