There are a lot of rough areas here that look good on the internet but the reality on the ground is much different. 

The idea of debt-free is that if a person is going to retire and has to completely depend on the income, they don't want a severe recession surprising them and causing them to default on the debt and losing the properties.

@Matt PowersFrom my experience, deciding between short-term rentals (STRs) and long-term rentals (LTRs) depends on the market.

You want to focus on markets that work with your plan and also where you have a personal connection with someone, even if you build that on the internet.

My local cable, internet, cell and utility companies are already using it to field calls and answer questions online and phone.

Charge for amenities like cable, internet, and pet fees.

And what is this air of superiority in this place..so in your little internet world 21 posts means you're less of a human being, gotcha, again that's in your little internet world 

A San Diego host I know switched their lead photo between their pool and a cozy firepit setup depending on the time of year - it kept the listing fresh and boosted engagement year-round.Capture Functional LuxuryGuests love spaces that solve problems while feeling high-end.

What we really need is a single internet "bad tenant" list to warn each other.

But I saw it on the Internet; it must be true.......