OK i'm a bit late to the party but 2 vehicles :       first and primary vehicle is 2004 scion xB  (little boxy toyota wagon)  I like it because its the biggest small car out there from the modern era.   

As Texas has had to pay Elon Musk to Open a Tesla Giga Factory in Texas over $1.1 billion in waived property Taxes many Engineers will move Modernizing Texas's economy.

Set for Life is my quicker, more modern replacement for YMoYL that I send to people now but it certainly didn't have as much of an impact on me personally.

I don't believe we know enough and since this event is unlike anything else in modern history we can't even look at what happened in the past as guidance.

I have regrettably observed that many modern Americans know almost nothing about the Constitution, or about American history, or about the Source and nature of law.Advertisement - story continues belowIt seems the culprits responsible for this shameful situation include at least the public schools, the "managed media," career politicians, cowardly pastors and a lazy citizenry.There is a virus.

And there are many books on real estate investing that are full or practical, actionable advice without all the fluff you see in most modern books.1.

We have a couple of properties acquired at very good prices which required moderate re-investment/modernization.  

Most municipalities in the Chicago suburbs require these to be de-converted and replaced by a modern heating system (normally gas forced air).

I recommend adding modern features like USB outlets in the kitchen islands to add to the "new home" feel that's gonna get buyer to pay top dollar.

If you are purchasing a 12, 20, or 100-unit property, you will need deep pockets when requesting vacant possession and, unless you have a business plan that repurposes or redevelops the property for a higher and better use (and you get it at a steal of a price}, it is unlikely to make business sense.A few years ago, we walked away from an 80+-unit, two building  deal because the vacancy rate was at 60% and the carrying costs in addition to the costs of rehabbing and modernizing the buildings put the break-even point too far into the future to make business sense.As part of our diligence when underwriting a property, we review all tenancies (leases, payment history, etc) and collect estoppels from each tenant.