Again, this is my assumption and if it's the case...i hope it taught them a lesson.They had a rough stretch of 4 months at start of pandemic not expecting it will go thia long.

. #1 city in the country for positive cash flow, rent to value ratio and where you can stretch your investor dollar the furthest.

Most of all, don't be the middle-class homeowner with the mortgage payment that stretches you to your financial limits.

The midwest and south will definitely make your money stretch

. $200k even will not go any further than a C class low B(is this stretching?)

It's always great when you think about it, of course, but if you ask any seasoned investor still in the game how their first deal was, I highly doubt that they can tell you that it was perfect by any stretch of the imagination and I'd be pretty willing to also say that they don't have it anymore. 

Maybe we can stretch our capital to do both.

I think there are good deals to be had in any market, however, we have had a 10 year bull market in housing, and it seems like the multi-decade bull market in the bond market (where interest rates have continued to fall) may also now be over.To me, this is the time to be selective about deals, not to stretch to make a deal work. 

:This is my problem with most business books: they take 30 pages worth of information and stretch it into entire books.

He did try to rent the property at one point, but didn’t consult us and was unable to get a tenant in place.The one thing I did right was when I wrote the $10,000 check I knew I might not see that money again and even though it was a stretch at the time I felt I could afford to lose it if things didn’t go well.