Ensure you have a buffer for unexpected costs.Risk Assessment: Identify and evaluate potential risks such as market volatility, changes in interest rates, tenant turnover, and property damage.

My business model is similar to the sneaker heads who resell Jordan’s, so it can be volatile which concerns me.

My business model is similar to the sneaker heads who resell Jordan’s, so it can be volatile which concerns me.

If this is really crucial, and you're worried the market is going to crash, buying in CA makes sense because of the volatility. 

Volatility in interest rates often presents opportunities to acquire valuable properties at competitive prices.

Hi Hayden, I would say the stock market can be a little bit more volatile but based on the data and history both tend to recover.

The amount I learned the hard-way through this volatile escrow process I feel as thought I could write a book!

More exit strategies and less volatility as well. 

**Asset Protection** Benefit from the protective features of whole life insurance, where your investments are safeguarded against creditors and market volatility, providing a stable funding platform even in uncertain times (and there will be uncertain times!).

The hopes are in a few years they'll rent for more and then you can hire a PM then if you need.Just find something as close to the 1% rule as possible (analyzed at when you move out and have it fully rented) and it should cash flow or break even.If you're running absurdly conservative numbers, then sounds like you shouldn't buy any real estate and should stick to a low risk savings plan like a CD, money market, or 401k where things are less volatile.