I've been wanting to finally jump into the game but have been hesitant as I'm relatively young (mid-20's), recently started my career, building up some of my own money, and just been nervous to make the jump.

the ONLY thing it has to do with is that most of you do cold calling texting and whatever else you are doing to lists and this gets you a 0.1% success rate.That is the issue.

While the sweep is around $200 to $300, removal a couple of thousand, a contamination issue could be anywhere from $5k to $100k.

And I'd rather them have less compensation-related stress as well, as that's a major cause of turnover. 

Do you typically need a certificate of Occupancy to lease an industrial flex space?  This space is used for a contractor to store his tools, and has a small office and bathroom.  They are not selling anything out of i...

The neighbor who is living there has developed a pretty bad mental health issue and has become very erratic and displaying violent behavior even threatening to kill me and my tenant.

Not bc of their cost basis (bc that's their issue) but moreso do to the fact that they could get jammed up on their equipment rental, which could impact the project, ultimately costing the developer.

I would work with zoning to see if you can correct this issue and make it a viable rental.Either way, I would hold it.

This is a relatively new policy put into effect in October, 2023:https://www.airbnb.com/help/article/990

I really like the equation, though, because it does encourage/provide the idea that house hacking can truly increase your personal net worth and be a better option than for example  (having a relatively higher income in town A but you rent versus lower income in town B but you house hack -- the NWROI may tell you house hack in town B!