Succulents and other indoor plants are already used a lot, but I'm seeing an increase in plants as a more permanent fixture in a home.

Here's one that AAOA (American Apartment Owners Assn) partners with: https://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/solutions/rent-collection/It's a flat fee service - and generally once the tenant finds out "it's on his permanent record," it gets paid.Hope this helps; sorry you're having to deal with this in the first place.

I'm not sure if I'll be able to actually start investing any time soon since I don't have a ton of money saved up and don't have a permanent job, but I'd love to start as soon as I possibly can, so if you guys have any tips for me I'd love to hear them!

The former is a simpler situation while the latter will give you fits with both lending and insurance.As far as the loan goes:  on the permanent mortgage market you'll most likely be looking at a commercial loan (same as anything else over 4 units, or anything 4 units and below that won't be hitting the secondary mortgage market). 

Here how the tax benefits work out in summary (taken from above website)Reinvested capital gains are deferred from taxation until exit from a Qualified Opportunity Fund or December 31, 2026, whichever comes first.The original capital gains reinvested in Qualified Opportunity Fund investments held for the long term receive a reduction in capital gains tax liability, discounted by 10% at the 5-year mark and by an additional 5% at the 7-year mark.Any new gains from Qualified Opportunity Fund investments held for at least 10 years are permanently excluded from the capital gains tax.

The real depression will hit next year after businesses start to shut down permanently across the country and the bill comes due.

If you don’t have that figured out, forget class types altogether and figure out what you wantThat doesn’t need to be a permanent want, it can change.

I’d probably live here for quite some time so I guess I’ll pay off the mortgage and once it’s paid off I’ll move out and buy a permanent place of my own!

A property's PIN is it's Permanent Identification Number.

I am wondering if it would be better to take an unsecured loan, buy, fix up and then roll into permanent financing.