You are opening yourself up to get pitched at every turn with a post like this.

I don't minimize that, only to say that in the past people had that AND massive societal problems, war, scarcity and economic poverty.

My duplexes did not appreciate over the 7 years I owned them.I was so fixated on Cash Flow, that I missed the appreciation on the deal, and the cash flow ended up minimal due to the things I mentionedHope that helpsGino

If you are pitching these models/investments to someone else, including this does make you seem more sophisticated & safer to go with than someone who doesn't, but the reality is they are rarely used to make actual decisions.

Ultimately, separate renter's insurance provides better protection, minimizing confusion and ensuring proper coverage for unforeseen circumstances, benefiting both landlords and tenants.

Becoming a Key Principal (KP) in other people’s commercial real estate deals is a great way to shelter your income, participate in several deal at the same time, minimize / spread out risk, capture equity w/ a preferred double-digit return at a discount cash-out-of-pocket investment. 

Maybe you can convince everyone involved to convert to a community owned system, with a shared maintenance agreement, reserve funds,Just need to find the smoothest path forward to needed upgrades like an above ground cistern, pumps, backup generator, better filters, or whatever to make the system function 100% of the time$1500 is minimal, spend it if that's the way forward.

Without owning rental property personally, it is difficult to truly understand how to minimize costs and maximize your investment.2 - Who do you deal with?

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go to the pitch-y ones and don't buy anything.