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When we stopped finding good deals about 5 or 6 years ago, we just started throwing every penny into paying down the principal across our fleet (paying off higher interest rates first, obviously).Looking back, we probably should have invested that money in the stock market because our interest payments were about 4 or 5%, and we could have doubled that with fairly safe stocks, but that's water under the bridge I guess. 

@Shawn Mcenteer has good advice as MTR may be more safe, but also longer stays which would restrict your usage.

Here's the address: 10024 Strong Drive, Huntsville, AL. 

@John Bertolon, this is one of the many challenges with being a landlord: your tenants have an expectation that you will provide them a safe and nice place to live.  

The key is to know how to invest safely out of state. 

Driving a 20 yr old rusted truck.

The ongoing risks of hurricanes and other natural disasters continue to drive up insurance costs, adding another layer of complexity for both buyers and sellers in the market.5.

Most recently I am using Fidelity's full view product as they are the broker I primarily deal with.I have some historical spreadsheets on Google drive but they mostly just show monthly pay/bills rather than providing any comprehensive statement of our finances.

It's important not to live there during this time, even if a family member is renting it. 2 years is a safe harbor.