Also you might want to consider partnering with an experienced house flipper you trust and fractionally invest in one of their projects to grow you nest egg.Example:Flipper buys property in Pleasant Hill, CA for $500,000 with a 30% down hard money loan.

She unblocked social media to say she is not paying more, and there are repairs that need to be made, complains her electric/gas bill is too high even though she was supplied with a Google nest thermostat that I helped her program twice, and she is moving out but won't tell me when.

What would you price your rental if you were offering the exact same area but a brand new home, with new stainless steel appliances, vinyl or laminate and new technology like usb outlets, ring door bell/nest thermostat

i was thinking of taking the 8,000$ and setting up a bank account and pay my payments through that account while making another nest egg to pay rent while i attend a trade school, anyhow im getting off subject here..

It does have a lower entry cost, but be sure to have a sizable nest egg of readily available funds put aside for all the costs that come up; they come up way more often in the low income areas.  

Most of the people in this thread about Airbnb security cameras seem to recommend Nest.

Nest? 

That's going to be a big start of your nest egg later in life while placing a roof over your head now.

The home is equipped with a Nest, a Ring doorbell, and an X-finity security system.

Save yourself a little nest egg and then move onto your next property after a few years.