An index fund is a better option...eventually, I'm a fan of paying them off and treating them like fixed income, but not now assuming that your financial house is in order and you like owning and managing real estate.

I try to buy a primary residence every few years to take advantage of the favorable financing to eventually turn them into rentals.

With the rapid variance of interest rates in the past three years, you're going to have a difficult time buying a property in a semi-traditional manner which can compete with those who are sitting at 3% rates and still cash flow.Do I believe the market is going to correct, yes eventually but it will be several years and It will be a slow change.

Eventually as you get more experience and capital cushion the fear gets less.

If your focus is to accommodate your mom and you can hold onto the property for a bit, I think you could definitely build equity and eventually generate cash flow from it.

After all, he did eventually come through and complete the work and the city did sign off on it.

Eventually all the landlords will leave and these properties will then sit vacant for the local homeless population to set up shop in these neighborhoods. 

You let things slide and eventually it’ll reflect in how all tenants behave.

My goal is for REI to eventually become my passive and active income.

@Jay Ben, eventually you need to have a little faith in humanity.