Here are some quick stats to consider:Tangible Asset: Real estate is a physical asset you can see and touch, which can provide peace of mind.Cash Flow: About 33% of homeowners rent out their properties, generating consistent income through rent.Appreciation: Real estate appreciates by about 3-5% per year, while the stock market averages around 10% but with more volatility.Tax Benefits: Investors enjoy deductions on mortgage interest, property taxes, and depreciation.Control: You can actively manage and improve your property to increase its value.Just take it step by step, and you might find real estate is less risky than it seems.

I enjoy finding creative ways to monetize normally overlooked spaces at my rental properties. 

I do enjoy underwriting and researching deals a lot, so I would welcome that part of it.

However, though I don't know the actual numbers it seems like the home would offer so many more amenities I would enjoy as well.

This tenant is violating the lease, and compromising the peaceable enjoyment of their neighbors' homes. 

At the end of the day, Panama City Beach and Destin offer more potential for consistent returns, fewer regulatory headaches, and the added perk of a beachside escape you can actually enjoy.

would love to hear more about this, visited lisboa this past year and really really enjoyed it and the surrounding areas. 

AlabamaAlabama residents enjoy a low cost of living and a thriving economy.

AlabamaAlabama residents enjoy a low cost of living and a thriving economy.

The end of the world would be selling this to buy a cheaper asset than needs more work, do this all over again, to make the same money and lose a better asset.Slow down and work on this property and the rents and the maintenance, and also enjoy living there.