Overwhelmingly though, the weather and weather related things were enough to offset the negatives.So, I figure a much more interesting question would be Why do people live in New York City?

$300-$400k will likely not get you even a 2-family in the best area of New Haven unless it needs a lot of work, but will get you a property in a top flight area of Hartford.

It all started when my wife's college friend offered me an opportunity to invest in a commercial property.

Sounds like she has a good W2. 

Personally, I bought a 3 bed single family home soon after starting my job and had two friends from college rent which covered my mortgage plus a little extra.

There's a commercial definition of Class A,B,C. 

I took two business law courses in college. 

Building an ADU is not like building a structure on a vacant lot.

I shoot you a PM, could you please share the handyman you use for the Conroe, Woodlands, Spring, Cypress areas?

Word of mouth recommendations always goes a long way with me.