Would really have to think about a full concrete house, if we didn't have large trees, balcony or porches to shade the house.

Most of the failures I’ve seen when investors attempt to “scale” a non scalable business result in only moderate losses and temporary setbacks.

Very large out-of-pocket medical expenses are also part of this game.Balance gains and losses on your investments.

Equity growth is the priority with mitigating any cash flow loss or optimizing the property for superior cash flow.

Typically people who ask this question either a) have TONS of money and no time and can afford to take losses and risks OR 2) are pretty naïve to all the risk of long-distance OOS investing.

WHEN (yes I mean WHEN not if because over 30+yrs it happens many times) when the market has a drop for whatever reason be it a bad election, war tensions, someone sneezed on there terminal and HFT's went bazerk selling, whatever the cause, WHEN the market drops you get a "Margin CALL" and next thing ya know there not just selling off those leveraged positions BUT there selling em off in the drop, at the lowest price, amplifying losses, all those returns going out the window in moments.     

Lack of down payment, lack of entrepreneurial personality, low tolerance for risk, looking for the magic key that fits their desires, just want to learn, sold "Castles in the sky" with a gibberish of disconnected statements that while true in a plethora of instances do not add up to truth in any one instance, fear of failure meaning not able to take a financial loss without going into poverty, never told up front how much money they will need to spend to buy the investment in addition to paying for the class.

Most people are happy just to not take a loss each month. 

Our program offers a range of coverage levels, including basic or special form coverage and actual cash value (ACV) or replacement cost (RC) loss settlement methods.

One thing I can assure you, there isn't an asset class in the world that would have me comfortable at 100% leverage.Your money on the sidelines is great in principal but in reality it will be put to work covering the net loss on the properties you buy as you will be overleveraged and won't be able to cover your operating expenses with the rent.