The whole thing in my opinion is ridiculous... any quack on the internet with a masters degree in psychology can issue an ESA letter from anywhere in the country to a "patient" they've never met so they can bring their cats and snakes into my properties without paying additional deposits or pet rents.

I am currently 23, graduated from Washburn University with a BA in psychology and also studied leadership.

I am currently 23, graduated from Washburn University with a BA in psychology and also studied leadership.

Though a difficult read, it has been a fascinating read for a psychology buff like me. 

From a psychology perspective, you are creating competition and a feeling that the unit would be rented soon thus placing a tenant quicker. 

It's all psychology.

But for quite a lot of people, myself included, debt carries an excessive psychological burden.

I have studied a lot of online courses in various subjects (psychology, marketing, advertising, Tony Robbins, Sam Ovens, etc.).

Either the sellers don’t really want to sell, or they are afflicted with a psychological condition.

From a personal psychological perspective, the moat in flipping seems smaller since it is so popular which means more competition, though this may not be true at the ~$1M price point in CA.MultiFamily/ApartmentsUpsides:BRRRS can make more sense here, since I could use a property manager to manage the propertyCan purchase larger units outside of CA and the deal sizes can be large enough to be worth my time (as opposed to being limited to single family flips in bay area)More options for financing given underlying cash flow ?