It gives you one property that can potentially pay for itself while putting a roof over your head and giving you experience as a hands-on landlord.

You pay a down payment, closing etc.

@Gp G. going to guess your current PMC is charging you a flat fee for finding a tenant.If so, who's going to pay an agent that brings a tenant via the MLS?

An IRA would pay a small tax on such unrelated debt-financed income.

I did not do this step as I already knew what to expect .. they would further position you, sell you, invoke that greed within you, then have you sign on the dotted line and pay them.

Not a lot to add here, just the simple advice to make it as easy as possible to pay rent. 

Also, expect to pay 20%+ management fees to cover all the extra resources required.Co-living pretty much only works well with Class A properties and high credit score tenants.Class B can be done, but may take a LOT of time to find compatible tenants.Class C & D will usually just be addicts and criminals that will takeover & ruin your property.

Your paying $180 for nothing for now.

As firefighters persist in battling the blazes, many residents are left assessing their financial and emotional losses.

Is it worth paying their annual subscription fees and do their 30-day rent guarantee mean anything if they aren't refunding the payment?