I've learned that the unexpected always happens, whether it's delays or unforeseen expenses, so having a system in place to monitor finances regularly helps make adjustments before they become bigger issues.

A little late to the gratitude fest, but like @Kerry Baird above, I am genuinely grateful for the old timers here and the new voices as the collective wisdom of this group is something I tap into regularly.

She will never be happy with the heat, she can barely afford the place, and she's regularly late with rent.

Start analyzing deals regularly.

I have regular drip but am buying Ks so they have both options. 

I regularly go to Mexico so I know first hand what's going on there. 

You can have some student housing, regular long-term rentals, and even some STRs if you choose.

I thought with using a regular agent I would be able to get a higher price for my house, but I did not, so really the only major difference was the staging and I don't think that really helped. 

I use S&S regularly so I get the full 15% off the shipment so the price was $3.49 for me.$69.99 - Nellie's Laundry Soda - https://www.costco.com/nellies-laundry-soda-800-loads.produc...Ok, so you are asking "Mike, why would I buy my great grandma's laundry soda?!"

But what do I know, I mean the richest man in the world right now uses Hollywood-level smoke and mirrors tactics regularly to prop up his otherwise questionably profitable companies and look at him, he's the richest man in the world...