And the truth is, if the investment property was completely passive and you had zero connection with it, such as an arbitrary stock in a mutual fund, then I would agree not to get emotionally attached to any one investment.  

Unlike investments in stocks and mutual funds, crypto investments allow loss harvesting without the 30-day "wash sale" rules.

I'd probably forget to re-stock the "forgot" basket and then get a complaint on it.   

This WAS commented on (thankfully privately) when I stocked Aldi toilet paper.

If the manufacturer doesn't have a color that's close enough, you can change to another manufacturer and try to match against their stock colors.Good luck with it!

They have been saying the strategy is pointless / useless, a scam, you could do better putting your money in stocks, you could do the same thing just paying all of your extra income toward the mortgage and using a HELOC as a backup, you're paying opportunity costs and the time value of money, it's not a magic way to save on interest, etc. etc. in circles and mostly refusing to acknowledge very simple points:You get guaranteed "returns" paying your mortgage early if you choose to look at it like you could be using the money elsewhereYou are actually getting free money, not "returns" because you are just changing the timing of your paymentsIf you have money sitting in your checking account, then you are the one who is paying opportunity costsYou might do better in a rental, but you have to save for a down payment, which means more opportunity costs while you saveGetting out of mortgage debt is invaluable - you can't live in stocks and bondsThe HELOC may "charge" the same amount of interest, but doesn't "cost" the same because on the mortgage you are paying interest from the entire balanceIt's more efficient to set up a situation where all of your income can go toward your mortgage and you can still afford to pay your billsEtc. etc. etc. etc. etc. etc.In other words, I've made a perfectly valid argument for the strategy on many fronts and instead of opponents saying something like, "Wow, I really can't see myself doing that, but I can definitely see some of the benefits you're describing

Stocks are likely overvalued right now.

I can tell you that being around new construction the past 12 years, I would say 1/4 of the projects we have been apart from residential to commercial will experience delays to MFGs out of stock, HOAs changing their specs, Cities changing their specs, Weather 2-3Xs budgeted rain delays, Subcontractor injuries and death.....Then Hurricane Harvey in Houston are.....WOAH  major delays...I have seen it.We are happy to be providing funding to DCGI's BTR community members, many have gotten their applications in already and look forward to helping the rest of yall accomplish your real estate goals. 

Current Financial Snapshot:• Savings: A solid mid-seven-figure amount currently invested in the stock market.• Primary residence: A 2-bed, 2.5-bath townhouse purchased in 2020 with a 2.75% interest rate.

Seems a bit high on the exp ratio near 43% but we do pay a premium for our solid cleaning lady, she also stocks supplies, runs errands and other duties for no "extra" charge.