You also don't have to be one to feel the pinch, but they are the largest and the ones always talked about so there's that. 

What other investment is 1) massively tax advantaged on both holding and exiting--you will never find a tax break on your rentals like the capital gain exclusion on your primary home 2) offers leverage to people at an income level where its hard to otherwise access its power 3) offers flexibility within the holding period--you can rent out a floor or a room in a pinch even if you stay there 4) ability to borrow against (perceived) equity which can be used for other investments.

If you have no experience and no time, and can't be there in a pinch because you live 2 hours away, isn't that being penny-wise and pound-foolish?

If not I know a young man in St George that may help you out in a pinch. 

I  hope Panama City Brach allows LLC’s or I’m in a pinch with timing on finding something else for my 1031 exchange.

But he's also said we need to work and pinch pennies for 3-6 months to bulk up our savings, etc.Thanks again. :)

Clearly, there was a financial pinch coming. 

Decent way to find contractors who are available in a pinch, as they generally only respond to your request if they are available for work, since each response costs them money.

Apparently the founding fathers used corn cob husks &/or corn leaves but in a pinch we have used coffee filters & at least they are flushable. 

With rising interest rates and property insurance costs outpacing rent and wage increases, investors are feeling the pinch.