He also is good at stealing vehicles so if you come across him, make sure you can get away in a vehicle of your own.Robert Wright - Simple Solutions - A long list of reasons not to use them, but it took this guy 4x to try and build a simple 8x8 deck with steps.

He also has several vehicles and a boat.Honestly, I think they are using the money to support daily expenses.

Both the 529 and real estate are good vehicles for college savings and growth.

I have so far replaced 4 out of 5 tenants and everything has been phenomenal,  except for this last standing family who drive late model vehicles but can’t afford to pay rent on time. 🤔  

Generally, people want openers and if it is effecting the conditioned areas, insulated will be beneficial for little money.But, if the garage is already too small for any real vehicle usage, I would avoid the opener. 

If you aren't hot for real estate, buying low in the stock market may make you way more and serve as a vehicle with little to no input from you.

I drive commercial vehicles 60-70 hours a week and when I’m not doing that I’m researching and listening to podcasts.

You are correct, the VA Loan is an amazing vehicle to get into real estate for those who have served our country.

All three work if put into the right vehicle, and used correctly. 

You would not want to manage a significant stock portfolio in the same entity/vehicle as real estate for reasons of risk exposure.