I had the opportunity to talk with the owner and he's a great guy, he did his best to make sure I was well taken care of. 

– Considering Class A properties with established tenants• Less focus on appreciation – Prioritizing income stability over potential future gains Current Opportunity: I’m evaluating a retail property in downtown Portland with:• >80% occupancy, most tenants in place for 10+ years• Decent cap rate (6-7%), NNN lease• Well-maintained, high-quality building, with existing HOA which will take care of maintenance. 

This friend and I have done 2–3 deals together, and there’s never been a payment dispute or even a hint of cutting him out of something.

This active income can help me fund my retirement as well as help me get reimbursement for home office and health care premium while lower my tax liability.

I don't care for this.

It’s better to cut your losses now.Hate the process of finding new tenants?

If I donated to aids health foundation and they spent the money on rent control instead of aids research or health care, I would be pissed.  

We care about our investors' success, but it's ultimately up to each investor to take action to accomplish their goals however they do it!

By carefully managing the scope and cost of renovations, you can maximize the return on your investment.3.

I've stuck with the tried and true reasons I've heard to keep my search ranking high (quality photos, stellar reviews, updates to my listing) and that helps but in slow season, when I'm not willing to cut my rates as much as some of my competitors, it can be a ghost town.