I can only imagine it has to be a dollar representation of the crypto, but that value is continually changing.

You have zero dollars and your place is occupied. 

The result is that Sbux is paying $60 - $70 dollars in rent, but the market rent in the area is only $30 to $40 so an investor who, say, trades out of a small MF property into a Starbucks thinking they're getting a great "hands off" investment could find themselves owning a building that's worth half what it was when they bought it (or less, depending on what the tenant pool is to back fill it).

It is easy to spend a few extra dollars fixing a duplex up and be the best on the block.  

I dollar cost average, more or less, with this too.  

They have the Sealy Sterling Cool Comfort for a dollar less than this - https://www.costco.com/sealy-sterling-collection-cool-comfor...$74.00 Emerson Sensi WiFi smart thermostat - https://www.amazon.com/Emerson-Thermostat-Version-Energy-Cer...This is the exact one we have in our lake house.

But what jumped out to me was the immeasurable in terms of dollars:“But our family has grown!”

Today, I have zero dollars invested in any of those properties.

I don’t have to pay anything, all debt denominated in dollars is illegal since the Federal Reserve no longer back the currency with gold.

I found the renovations costs to vary widely and a couple of contractors said it costs X amount of dollars with no line item estimates (red flag there).