Typically when you're young you can't afford an expensive policy so it's wise to at least get term insurance, but when you get term insurance I've learned that it's best to make sure it's convertible to a life insurance policy with a cash value component.

So ironic I can't afford to work the job I love and the job I think of as the mouse trap was built complete with a quicksand pit.

I hear ya on the stock market being frustrating.

Most of these folks choose this route because it is affordable.

It's a truly professional service at a fair price, and I wish more property management firms would copy their model as working with my other one in a different state is more frustrating because these guys are so good.

What I have been extremely frustrated with is the General Contractors (or people to put themselves out there as General Contractors).

That should allow you to do a purely financial decision based upon numbers and then you can add in your personal needs and desires for cash flow or if you can afford to keep the property and subsidize it for repairs and such then that might be your preference.

In dc condos/townhomes cant be found in the nice areas for under 300k or so, more than i can afford with my recently out of college salary.

I can't think of any buyer who would want that.I know what I *should* do here, I'm just really frustrated.

It was not on purpose, but it worked out very good for us to go FHA for our first and then VA for our second now that we make more money and can afford a better house in a better neighborhood.