Now, the fire's burning bright again, and this time, my sights are set on multifamily investing!

I got burned by someone bringing in more guests than my max occupancy once.  

The floor/ceiling separation won't do any good if the walls supporting it burn and crash.

Don't burn hundred dollar bills.

If it is go with the distressed look , I have 1 unit after we sanded we beat the floor with a chain and took a torch and made some burn marks , then stained and put 3 coats of gloss poly , it looks great 

If your nest egg is 60k, I would not get started yet if you are willing to burn half of it and can only make 1k/month between you to add to it.

Then she threatens to burn the place down.

I've been burned and clients have been burned which made me learn a hard lesson. 

Making money in flipping is harder than it has ever been, and the chances of getting burned as a first time investor are high.

Because it will, kind of hard to promote yourself as the great "Captain" as the ship under your command burns.....