If you get that queasy feeling in your stomach thinking about it, then you're on the right path!!

Given the solid rent growth seen in almost all markets over the past six years, I'd find it hard to stomach continued rent growth higher than about half the average growth rate seen in the local market over the past three years.

Some people cannot stomach living alongside their tenants.

This is a form of forced investing, and one that requires you to be financially secure enough to stomach negative cashflow and future volatility.  

I used to get very nervous and stressed too...stomach in knots...It's awful!

and a hail of gun fire rings out, landlord panics more, AH, white hot sting in the arm, floors it, AH another in stomach, now slumps in seat, slams into, a truck load of PUPPIES, cops yell "NOT THE PUPPIES, WHAT A MONSTER!"

It adds up to $75K over 3 years which is hard to stomach but I have a suspicion that doing so might actually be the better decision.

My neighbor was telling me last night that he’s sick to his stomach that the house he bought next to mine is worth 15% less now.

However, if you can stomach it and take the high road and explain that the process is to improve their rental unit and make it more pleasant for them to live there they may calm down about the rent increase.   

Now how long will it take for my stomach to go back to normal??????