We had another door in front of the front door, steel gated door, but our girls who goes to school is in the habit of not locking it, so recalling what happened to me years ago, figured if she open the front door, the angry man might push his way in, and who knows what will happen.We held off installing CCTV system. for our house, but after the latest incident, spent $1950 installing a 5 camera security system.

Last week, my friend came home to find the house had caught fire, and is no longer habitable.

The books I am getting ready to read/listen too are influence and pre-suasion by Robert cialdini, zero to one by Peter thiel and mastering the Rockefeller habits by Verne harnish.

I now make it a habit of reminding tenants when their scheduled first month payment will take place.

A good Broker/Agent is a vital when investing long distance!

The purpose of this is to ensure you are providing a safe habitable place for the tenant.

However, it is still of vital importance that we adhere to CDC guidelines and recommendations regarding social distancing. 

For those who have requested a letter here goes:Dear President/Govenor/Senator/Congressman/HUD Secretary/Govenor (You Fill in the blank)Thank you for all that you are doing to help citizens and businesses affected by COVID-19.As you are aware, Landlords provide a vital service to many millions of American.   

In conditions such as those we face today, fulfilling redemption requests would require us to either substantially deplete vital cash reserves, or, even worse, potentially sell assets into a down market, likely at a price far below actual value.

Emails, text messages, family distractions, phone calls, etc... anything that is NOT an immediate emergency and captures your attention during times you need to remain FOCUSED would be considered a distraction.I highly recommend Stephen Covey's "The 7 Habit of highly effective people".