I have seen many clients try to repurpose a primary as a rental because of either an emotional tie to the property or the idea that landlording is easy.

. - The RE cult classic - "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" (you may have already read that one). - Above all, the BP podcasts are very helpful.  

The West Midtown and Central Perimeter submarkets are personal favorites of mine and they pose opportunities to re-purpose industrial buildings into “creative office space” that are in high demand by many companies today.            

You are making the classic mistake (which 99% of the people have made), by imagining themselves living in a property and extrapolating that feeling to every possible tenant.

I wonder what will change in the next decade once self driving verticals are more prevalent and a glut of supply come on market with parking structures re-purposed. 

It's the classic "you don't know what you don't know."

@Carter BushmanThe classic strategy of reducing SE taxes (Social Security and Medicare) by restructuring as an S-corp and starting to pay yourself W2 salary, as implied by @Daniel Hyman, is significantly undermined by the new tax reform.

People who own motorcycles, classic cars etc are always looking to store stuff in a safe secure location.

There's a classic play that's been done for years.  1 year before your kid goes to college. 

Her reply "I have relatives who live in far worse".It was a huge old home that must have been a classic in its heyday.