You're investing, which is precisely what I recommend people do.

@Andrew Johnson Great advice - I totally agree, precisely why I'm on the forum.

Not sure exactly what you asking here... the average is what is often skewed... the median indicates the most precise central tendency.If this data set represented the after tax pay of residents in the city of Smallville, notice how 1 through 6 are sort of in the same range, but 7 and 8 materially different. 

I love real estate precisely because of the control it gives me, and the monthly income.

I also buy real estate & other hard assets like oil & metals precisely because they can serve as a currency of their own & protect me from government & the dollar.Cryptos are in their infancy & I understand your skepticism as they have a long way to go & will become hard asset backed like a gold standard after the next crash.

They must know precise market values and precise rehab costs.

Funny how the same people who will occasionally play the lotto would scold their children exceedingly if they looked in their rear view mirror of the car and witnessed their kid throw a dollar bill out the back window but is precisely what they are doing every time they play .

@Marvin Rios Precisely.  

@Joe Scaparra That's precisely why my goal is to start a PM company myself, then expand outwards and slowly reduce the time that I need to spend on it.

Tenants divorced and one decided to stay, this took place precisely at the time of lease renewal.