All comes out of one pot - but the important point is that the pot is large enough so you can withstand a series of unfortunate coincidences with roofs, pipes, appliances all breaking in one single month.So what the experienced investors are really telling you is to MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT RESERVES.  

If market is 3% you might want to sweeten the pot and make co-op 3.5% or 4% to stand out among the other properties.

I had to explain that the roof was built as a roof and not to support decking and potted plants.

I asked what he was in jail for and he said selling pot.

My property is in a "less-advantaged" area - people don't have a pot to piss in,  much less a lawnmower!

Pot meet kettle. 

Pots and pans for $1 each.

Everything from leaving kool-aid sitting for a couple days to setting hot pots down to using it as a chopping board will mess up the finish.If you want to gift your tenants with hot pads and cutting boards, it might be workable, but I personally don't see how polyurethane is going to hold up.  

Absent a Will it's likely the bench officer requires a Bond for max value of any cash proceeds potentially generated by the sale.

Nothing gets you out of the game faster than throwing chips in the pot with a losing hand banking on the cards changing.