With that being said having more units on the same water service won't be a directly proportional increase due to the fact that a good chunk of the bill is made up of misc fees unrelated to the water usage, which explains why the post above mentions a 6 unit water bill being similar to that of a duplex.

A person who went to college and got little out of the experience, usually directly proportional to the amount of time and effort they put into it.

Although the 'minimalist millennial' idea is completely blown out of proportion in terms of ways big companies and marketing towards that demographic, I'm definitely in agreeance with the fact that people no longer have what storage facilities were previously used for.

PLease, no one take this rebuttal as offensive is just that the vicious media Sensationalism really is blowing things out of proportion.   

It is true that salaries are definitely higher in the Bay Area than where we are now but it doesn't feel proportional to the difference in cost of living (just based on our experience).   

Odds of you losing your job in a bad market is directly proportional to your tenants ability to pay or a crash in the housing market and if you have cushion to sustain that then of-course leverage and go for it.

After reading The Go Giver, you've reminded me of its Second and Third Laws of Stratospheric Success:2) Your Income grows proportionally to the number of lives you touch.3) Your influence grows by putting the needs of others, first.This is the kind of life I want to lead, and its awesome to see someone pursuing their dreams with the same kind of mindset (giving selflessly, recieving bountifully)!!

We are in the midst of a shift of historic proportions, moving towards 60/40 rental to ownership vs the historical opposite norm.

Nothing wrong with engineers, but sometimes you can over-analyze a property.However, return and risk are proportional.