So, with every premium dollar you pay during your life, the insurer sets a significant portion of that aside (cash value), adds interest to it, and then when you die, your family gets whatever the stated death benefit is (which consists partially of cash value and partially of pure insurance). 

Please evaluate. honestly I felt it’s pure dumb luck why we had this deal.

That creates a land shortage and with land prices so high it’s hard for the market to keep up with pure migration and growing industries like vehicle and battery manufacturing.

There is an old saying - 'money is a renewable resource, time is not'So based on that, I would sell/liquidate assets to buy time, piece of mind and pure relaxation and a chance to just sit and evaluate life a bit.

Purely investment.

You can get into it WAY cheaper than a pure investment property.  

If their first few tenants turn out good it is only by pure luck and they rarely clue into the importance of screening till they finally hit the inevitable bad tenant.

I am curious if anyone has come close to the 1% rule recently or if this market is purely appreciation based.

From a purely time vs money standpoint you may be better off with professional preparation, but again, I feel I benefit from the intimate knowledge it gives me.

Wesley: Purely personal reasons.