I'd say house-hacking is one of the best ways to get your foot in the door of investing.

This time he, the investigator, showed me a door on the second floor was not secured, missing a handle, etc which was the case during renovation, but very hard to access if you had a ladder, and two windows that had old style brackets were not secured.

I once had someone show up at 830 in the morning knocking on the door asking to be let in.

I'm under no pressure to do or buy anything so watching the CRE space play out from the sidelines works just fine for me.If that's your definition of a clown, it's time for me to go paint my face! 

(For example, explain in your listing description or a message to the guest that you will email a door code at 9 AM EST on the day of check-in.)Vrbo’s actionsIf a guest contacts us within 72 hours of their check-in time because you didn’t provide information critical to their stay, we may take the following actions:Depending on the issue, we will either provide the necessary information or contact you for a resolution so the guest can proceed with their stay.If we’re unable to resolve the issue or reach you, we’ll cancel the booking, refund the guest, and help the guest find somewhere else to stay.

My contractor eliminated a window in the kitchen and pulled some vinyl siding from the garage to replace. 

I could see the garage possibly being an issue, however, at least it has a garage.

Down Payment - 30% to 35%ROI – 3.5% to 4.0%COC - 5.0% to 5.5%ROE – 22% to 29% (ADU the garages)The higher ROI & COC are from Section 8.The ROI and COC are not motivating but the potential ROE with the upsize in ADU was the reason for me to jump in.

Sounds like decent services, but it's a high pressure sales job (like when the window & door guy comes to your house and wont leave until you sign).

I had to do so many trips from LA to the Bay area just to fix her mistakes.Story #6When my tenant moved out I received a call from OneRent saying there are things in the garage that might belong to the previous tenant who moved out.