I think this will be the future.

By the time you want to rest on your laurels, it would be good to have your loans not only paid off, but are also ahead of your future capex, meaning all major things already upgraded.

This is a better baseline to get for future projects.

We are excited about the future potential of this investment.

Its not impossible to do it 100% remotely but when its your first out of state rental - its probably much much better to go in person for it - and then when you find an agent that you trust and has proven to be able to be up to the job and your needs, then future properties you can be more comfortable not going down to look at all the properties

Leave future appreciation out of the equation as you don't know what that would look like.

Do you plan to obtain all necessary permits and licenses for future work that’s required?

And, just like dating people, even if you both WANT to get married, that doesn't mean the first person you date is going to be your future spouse.

I'm thankful that my parents were able to live the American dream before my father passed away, and that my mother has a secure financial future during her remaining years.Its difficult to get ahead even if you can speak English and are educated but how much more so if you are a poor immigrant.

Unless your rental income outpaces inflation, you won't be able to pay inflated future prices and you'll soon have to return to work.