Net profit fo the business would be the equivalent to gross income on a pay stub.Legitimate self employed people have been some of my best tenants.  

This is the equivalent of staying in your current hypothetical apartment and getting a $300/mo raise.

But for the average investor with a long timeline (10 year minimum) who wants broad exposure to many companies and a simplified, time tested approach to securities investing, mutual funds and ETFs are the way to go, especially if the investor is diligent enough to dollar cost average through the lows of this bear market.Summary: The volatility of the stock market this year and my short timeline make mutual funds/ETFs the wrong vehicle for my objectives.REITsReal estate investment trusts (REITs) are the mutual fund equivalent if stocks are like individual properties.

There is a cash equivalent bucket where I keep cash, CDs, US treasuries for immediate cash needs and reserves.

Also, keep in mind that in my opinion, you would still be winning if your monthly housing costs went from $1,400 to $900… wouldn’t that would be the equivalent of producing an extra $500 a month in cash flow that you could save up for your next investment?

Without these in place, this would be equivalent of a tenant moving my property, paying to remodel my entire kitchen, and then me choosing to not renew their lease.

It outlines a fee the tenant pays to break the lease, usually equivalent to 2 months rent.

Disclaimer…I’m not in that market.But I think with the cost of a Disney vacation being equivalent to a trip to Hawaii now, and Disney themselves going through somewhat of an identity crisis as a company, I do feel as though many are taking a pause on Disney. 

Better yet, sell on payments equivalent to market rents.

More specifically, tenants not paying their prorated share of utilities was not equivalent to not paying rent, so couldn't be enforced.