According to Tom Cruz hereafter referred to as DB, I wasted 31 years of my life training to become an ortho surgeon but the DB doesn't understand some people enjoy their jobs and are passionate about helping other people. 

Countries like the US and Canada have travel advices letting you where not to go (and what not to do).If you want to succumb to media sensationalism and headlines meant to sell, be my guest.

Overall, you might find that you enjoy property managing. 

However, though I don't know the actual numbers it seems like the home would offer so many more amenities I would enjoy as well.

I enjoy finding creative ways to monetize normally overlooked spaces at my rental properties. 

I enjoy these types of BP discussions. 

I enjoy helping Bigger Pockets members and teahing all the loopholes I have found out over the last 18+ years!

@Brian EastmanI agree that we have thoroughly enjoyed working with them and they were great to deal with.

My goal is simply to make enough to show that my business makes money so I can continue enjoying living here.

Consider the family who’ll eventually live there..maybe they’ll appreciate a second-floor deck accessible from a common hallway, where everyone can enjoy it, rather than limiting it to a single bedroom.