There is another reason why one would embrace this type of law, which is common in my market and that is,as Professor Michael Porter of Harvard University would say that the profitability in a market is determined by the barriers to entry.

As a newb I am tempted to embrace the quick and "easy" but my gut tells me that there is more to it.On a side note: I found a source of RE documents that might be helpful to others.

Rather than ponder on this fact I have embraced the opportunity to make this a great learning experience . 

"Embrace your pain" is a really good line.

Now, I'm finally embracing new challanges like being a landlord as well as the "discomfort" of house hacking

Going in a deal without a plan/view/numbers is gambling. 4) Before spending a $ in a project, look into all the things that can go wrong / and have a contingency plan. you are as strong as your weakest link, whatever can go wrong will go wrong (Murphy's law) / and thats alright as long as you see it coming.5) Market risk is tolareted, capital risk never 6)Book the loss, embrace the failure & move on.

Both cities have also embraced sprawl.How does the Charlotte market compare to some of the larger markets mentioned above?

@Ian Ray,I suggest you consider embracing short term rentals as a component of your multifamily business model.

Likewise, in my area part-time (PT) agents are considered "Lesser", which is a perception embraced by FT agents to discount PT agents.

I only have 6 rentals so I’m not sure about embracing other software yet.