I literally no of no one who has lost money on long term buy n hold in San Diego (I know quite a few that have lost money on OOS RE). 

We were literally three days away from closing when Harvey hit.

True, but there are some places on the same streets with buildings literally falling down with no roof.

The very low rent-controlled rents was literally becoming a nail sealing up my coffin.As a result, I was able to sell the building at a sub-3 cap rate.

His assessment has held up in court the two times we've been called (out of literally dozens of failed pipes).  

Because in testing both the responses to Rent to Own pull literally 30 times as well. 

Check and proactively replace all of the toilet flappers and check flushing mechanism to make sure its flushing efficiently. the flapper(s) could have likely degraded and the bad seal might slowly leak into the bowl and cause a frequent refill of the tank. flappers usually need to be replaced every 5 years anyway since they degrade. toilets have always been a cause for high water usage in one of my condo buildings.

The amount of knowledge is overwhelming, but I'm hanging in there.My 401k and Roth used to be my rock, literally my goal to becoming financially independent, but I'm seeing now how thin simply maxing out a Roth account is for me as a plan.

That's literally the part required to operate.

It just refers to a property that you literally just have to buy and that's it.