The rooms are unfurnished and the tenants are very low-maintenance (hardly know they are there). 2+Unit Buildings here and nearby currently sell for $1.5M on average.I bought the property 16 years ago, so my mortgage rate is very low (2.2%) Even though the property is cashflow positive, my bigger play is the average 5% yearly appreciation.I'm looking for others who are interested in house-hacking in this neighborhood. 

It's not just any kind of car, and even if you buy the "right" vehicle, it has to be used 100% for business, which is rare.

It's not just any kind of car, and even if you buy the "right" vehicle, it has to be used 100% for business, which is rare.

I don't even know what to say, except to hope that it's all kids who do not yet know the pain of rush hour commute, and think all things "grown up" are cool grown up things. 

If these are even an average sized breed they can eat through a lot of food in a day/week/month.So the first thing is to get yourself financially stable.

Even if they were to achieve this goal, they get demotivated with burnout and the eventual realization they aren’t working towards their goals, but away from them.Solution: First define your life goal.

I am really inspired by people who a take something that 95% of other investors would pass on and make it work exclusively for them through sheer will and creativity even with bad market conditions. 

That’s a great reminder of how even small details can significantly impact the way a property’s value is perceived.I’ll definitely keep this in mind as I work on formatting my T-12s and ensure they’re straightforward and professional.

Even if only one branch of gov is Dem controlled , such as legislative, executive or judicial, just stay away from those like bubonic plague.  

It saves you some time, that's all BUT time is pretty valuable stuff.For a newbie, that rule of thumb is even more important to help them make sense of things and allow them to focus more and not be overwhelmed.