I knew they were rigged but I managed to get pretty good deals anyway.

This duplex is the exact same type of cookie cutter property as the triplexes.

It is a flat-topped mesa on the north side of town that used to be farmland with a few view mansions on the edges, and has been recently converted to high-priced SFRs, and is a popular place to buy vacant land and get a cookie cutter SFR built to live in.

Armed with 25k down payment and 38k in old 401k, I want to start making income generating investments, but I do not like sacrificing for cookie cutter rentals.

In general captive agents like State Farm or Allstate are terrible for investors as they have cookie cutter products and only one product line.

I am struggling with keeping my money in the stock market since it has not been returning expected gains and is rigged against the average investor.  

Also it is important to note that there is no cookie cutter approach to quality bids.

I think the generation who grew up in cookie cutter suburbs are craving homes with a bit more style and character.

Worst case scenario, they can cut the water for an hour and rig a temporary line above ground either from the meter to the building or between the broken areas. 

He rigged everything even electric was so bad I was a couple of mixed wires away from a burnt down home.