This is all indicative of a low interest rate environment. 

Her health is OK, but it's going to drop quickly if we don't find a way to get her active and lose some weight. 

The bigger concern I would have is low pressure due to blocked pipes, especially to the bathrooms.

The type of the neighborhoods where his properties were located didn't fit in with my plan but he did well and the purchase costs were low.

I’m not sure where to go from here or what, if any recourse can be made to recoup my money.My take is you get what you pay for & low interest is not worth the crap we had to ho thru and in the end, they didn’t come thru but will brag how they close hundreds of deals a month.well, they didn’t close this one!

For example, if she can't visit the property, is she good at record keeping (so everything is organized at tax time) or finding vendors, comparing product prices, finding free or low cost items on Facebook marketplace to improve the rental)3. emergency fund.

Quote from @Jaycee Greene: Assuming you pay asking price, I'd estimate the down payment for something like that using a hard money loan (HML) would be around 40% of the purchase price and your monthly payment would be $2,600 with an interest rate in the low 7% range (probably need a 700+ credit score to get that).

Some custodians are really good but have higher fees, so using them if you have a low dollar account may not be the best move and vice versa. not specifc to ET, but as a GP, we have worked with most in regards to assisting clients get their investment coordinated.

Low Risk: TDAs are insulated from market volatility, offering peace of mind.4.

April is the only real low month.It's a funky place -- essentially a 5 room motel (originally built 1959) with a manager's unit (built 1984) tacked onto it.