Since you are focused on buy and hold, I added the below links to refresh your memory as you ponder your next purchase.https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/05/26/real-estate-financing/ (RE financing)https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/03/27/financing-options-rental-property-guide/ (financing options for rentals)https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2014/03/06/bp-podcast-060-serge-shukhat/ (0-68 rentals in 4 years) https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2014/08/02/passive-real-estate-investing/ (slowly building wealth through passive investing)https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/09/30/bought-rehabbed-rented-refinanced-14-properties/ (BRRRR explained)http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/01/04/how-to-rent-your-house/ (house rental guide)http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/02/22/buying-rental-property/ (how to buy a rental property)To be more successful, you simply have to work on the other elements to progress your REI pursuit.

It is refreshing to hear you say there will always be risk and the 'what-ifs' never go away.

It is refreshing to see someone else that sees the "bigger picture" and realizes that cutting benefits can hurt everyone.

Though somebody better vesed than me in license law (lol) may be able to refresh my memory if a business for profit is required to be licensed.  

If you are fluent in Japanese, it will be easier but if not, working with contractors, brokers etc is not always easy.

If you spent $2k refreshing the unit and lost a month to vacancy your break even point is 5 years.....and that's if your new tenant stays 5 years.  

I am a fan of the way he thinks. he will take an idea and follow the idea path in his head, letting it lead him wherever the idea goes.. its refreshing, similar to the way I like to think. we came up with an interesting foot printthe jut outs are the entrances and the pen lines around the building would be hedges for privacy.  

I truly believe that being strict and implementing extensive tenant screening, remaining patient and placing the right person not just anyone can make or break your investment.It is so refreshing to see so many #TeamTurnkey members :)

I left some basic supplies: toilet papers, paper towels, hand soap, refreshments.

Running 3 houses off one well may be an issue with refresh and such.