We have rented with them twice and both times they did not maintain our properties at all.

Not only do they expect their money to be repaid with a cashout refi and maintain their 80% equity but they want charts that detail by when and their MIRRlol 10% and 1% interest and she's not even willing to drive an hour and half to a REIA. 

In short, to achieve and maintain financial freedom.

To thrive in real estate investing, you must maintain a firm grip on your finances.

Selling the property, while a difficult decision, may need consideration based on the financial implications of maintaining it under the increased insurance cost.

@James Carlson I'm not even sure if we will see density bring prices down really, but keeping them at a maintainable level long term is definitely a goal and one that I agree with on a personal level.

When the economy tanks and the sponsors compensation is drastically reduced, the sponsor makes the decision to maintain there lifestyle at the investor’s expense. 

Inspect regularly, then remove the tenants who can't maintain their units in decent condition.

And I maintain that IRS Publications are not an authority for anything and contain multiple errors.

Continue acquiring properties in promising markets to build your portfolio while keeping an eye on interest rates to potentially refinance your high-interest loan for better cash flow.Save capital to maintain liquidity, allowing you to act quickly when market conditions improve or unexpected expenses arise.