And one room was about 10’x12’ and we still got a dresser and a comfortable chair in that room as well.

You can absolutely make rhe time limit what ever buyer and seller are comfortable with.If your trying to convince a seller to give you seller financing while you flip the house a shorter time may be more convincing than a longer one.You could also offer some of the profits from the flip to help seal the deal.

Some people use bank statements, but I am more comfortable using tax statements (e.g. 1099). 

And folks are pretty comfortable with this practice. 

I’m still less than 50% leveraged so I feel comfortable if the economy crashes and I have to reduce rent or have a lot of vacancies.

@Zachary Harr at the end of the day invest where you are most comfortable and can build the best team in.

@Mat O'Grady I have used them and they are just like a regular comfortable bed.

It's about can the investor make enough money, in whatever amount of time they feel comfortable with, to make them happy (with the perceived ROI and other factors that make people happy).You are assigning a risk rate of 5% (or whatever) to RE.

Here is a thread I started before that has feedback from other women on their thoughts on meetups, how to make them more comfortable for women, likes/dislikes, etc.

The absolute best city or town to invest in ( do not get stuck on the notion of investing in major metros or you will miss out on many interesting opportunities) is . . . the one where you have a team you can trust, where you are able to learn the market and its nuances and get to a point where you are comfortable doing business there because you know how things work and what the market requires for success.