I watched Jim Cramer, the mad money guy, on a crypto podcast / video, and he seems very interested in it at this point - I would not be surprised to hear that he has had a conversation with someone at Fidelity Digital Assets about buying some. 

Given the technological world we live in today, it surprising to me that it still works.  

The thing is there was a lot of appreciation in 2021 and parts of 2022.Real estate didn't appreciate(in general) much from Summer 2022 to start of 2024.In general, the investment, while lagging behind the stock market return, is not a bad investment.You got 10% cash on cash return in year 1 and 8% cash on cash return in year 2.It was negative in year 3 but that is okay if you beleive it to be around 10% going forward.A lot of investors are starving for cash-flowing deals so I am surprised these properties didn't appreciate much.

Matt Motil Cleveland Private MoneySEC Charges "Cash Flow King" Podcast Host Matthew Motil with $11 Million Ponzi Scheme surprised Prisco does not show up either. 

I will say the SBA never even asked for my flood insurance (which was surprising). 

Nashville Yards is set to open in the Spring and the new Pinnacle tower is gaining office tenants like crazy - much to my surprise. 

Next, and you may be surprised, what hobbies and other interests are important?   

You would be surprised how cheap a HELOC payment is when it's interest only.Put in some LVP flooring.

Be upfront with tenants about lease terms to avoid surprises, and those summer STR rates?

I leave virtual staging out of these photos if vacant, so there are no big surprises when people come to see the house, and it's empty.