Hopefully, 2025 will reward us all who have stayed in the game. 

We did quite well in the Timber game in the 90s Owned many thousands of acres of Timberland during that time its a great industry one of the favorite things I ever did beat the heck out of rental houses LOL

My strategy is the long game, buy and hold, build equity and cash flow down the road.

For example, I would place one in the game room if it is located on the opposite end of the hallway from the bathroom.

With this scenario we both have skin in the game: His work and my materials.

But realized there's no perfect timing unless you are already in the game).

Unfortunately, we picked a bad time, because a game just finished, and people were streaming out of Wrigley Field.

**“Kendric, first off, you’re already ahead of the game with your willingness to learn and adapt—plus, having a ‘mishap’ fund shows you’re planning smart! 

It’s a great place to network, learn, and level up your investing game, whether you’re just starting out or already have a few properties.

In addition- if it's not working and the tenant takes legal action, the judge certainly isn't going to be on your side when you tell them a flooring contractor said it was warm in the house.This game is all about mitigating your risk by being proactive.