If my investing en devours slow down, I can always turn the realtor switch on and generate some extra revenue there.  

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One thing to factor into your calculations since you are not putting 20% down is PMI. https://www.consumerfinance.gov/ask-cfpb/what-is-private-mortgage-insurance-en-122/If you have questions about south Seattle or possible house hacks adjacent to light rail let me know.

It would make the market less competitive if they werent buying homes en masse however.

I've had to deal with opposing parties of similar ilk - stand your ground.Having this "Captains" name in public record for what will soon be a losing court record is "shaming" enough so if it were me I'd likely not pursue social media shaming lest you risk more legal issues via his retaliation most likely based upon alleged libel/slander.FYI:Apparently, retired military member's pay is exempt from garnishment for commercial debts for anything other than child support, spousal support, or a property division under the Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act.The following link has some good information as well as a process of service address for judgements against members of the military.https://www.dfas.mil/garnishment/civgarnishment/en...Sorry to hear about your tenant troubles but good to see you're pursuing the issue to a righteous solution.

To invest in Cleveland before year en, currently narrowing down neighborhoods.

With a new addition to the family en route, spending $2,500 a month on a 1-bedroom apartment isn't sustainable. 

Ya coulda turned the tables on them..http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/uknews/airbnb-flat-owner-jailed-for-raping-us-tourists/ar-BBh0WYb?

@Karen Margrave - The CoronaVirus Test will be free and covered under all private medical insurance in the US, and medicare and medicaid.https://www.msn.com/en-us/news.... 

Furthermore, banks did amended residential loans en mass during 2008-2010.