I'm guessing since you focused on paying off your mortgage you aren't really a fan of debt?

You leave that dehumidifier off for a few hot days, you get a lot of stank.I'm a big fan of ripping out jobs like these and whatever else you put in, for your base work use steel studs, purple drywall, PVC trim, and foam for insulation behind the drywall.

S of Downtown, N of Downtown) because those neighborhoods are often the fan out of the overinflated Downtown areas. 

There's also some small multi-family opening up in the market.I'm a big fan of Augusta, GA.  

Today we entered into a contract to buy a 3 bed 2 bath House in Kansas City Mo for $145k. The house will rent for $1500 to $1700 per month.I’m teaching my daughter how to create a monthly budget and will set up a sepa...

If i add up all the  value of the walls, paint, fans, wood - evrything in the house..

What they have done is seized upon the public's dislike of landlords and fanned the fires of discontent.Someone needs to force them to the table, and in this case the only way to do that is through the courts, regardless of whether they can hear cases next week or not- they need to know that it is not OK.In the last 20 years we have gotten way to comfortable in this country with law by executive fiat.

Living in New England, this will definitely help a newbie like me in deciding which out of state market to invest in.

I'm also a fan of what Jaysen said, I really think you can remove some of the stress of having to find a property where there is enough of an equity gain by rather finding a property that cash flows sufficiently. 

If i don't have to commute to Boston, what better time to live in a small City like Worcester with Great food and highway access to all of New England,  6.