That's not to say all properties will as it's very dependent on the property and the investors situation.

There is nothing in the original post that stated the resident's situation was anything like yours.  

Throw in the fact that properties over the next few years most likely will have very low to zero appreciation and they probably do not get you a net of $6k a month even if you considered the principal payments you are paying down and lending right now is a far better situation to be in than owning property - just as the opposite was several years ago during very low rates and high home appreciation. 

The best strategies will be tailored to your specific situation. 

We all have different financial situations, lifestyles, risk tolerances and goals so what would be a good investment for one person might not work for someone else. 

The slippery slop in both situations is that I would suggest sticking to one thing and not spread yourself too thin.

You may be in a situation where you’re paying for tax prep only.

He can try to work out a modification of the loan in some way, and there are literally dozens of different types of modification that may be appropriate for any given situation and may prove beneficial for both parties.  

In that situation I probably would have paid a contract to install an egress window.

Lease Options: Structure a lease option for the property you're flipping, allowing you to control the property while securing financing through the lease payments.By combining these strategies, you can create a unique financing plan tailored to your specific project and financial situation.