Retirement 401k account statements work well even though it probably shouldn't .However, I have put a property under contract before with a buyer that has a great reputation before he had financing/hard money lined up. 

Not considering passing any of this in inheritence (no kids, plans) so i just need to maximize my returns.What is a good estimate to use regarding retirement funding from both rental property and 401k?

It's hard on lawns since there is little soil and lawns dry out quickly but foundations are much more stable. 

As far as stable and long-term, Clearwater is easily the best option (because it's not in S.

In my experience, the payments are stable but the Tenants are below-average for the type of unit they are renting.

Or would you rather invest with the intent to keep your capital invested for the long-term or for retirement? 

Historically, rents, especially by-necessity asset type, are very stable.

If your getting into investing to own a few properties as some what of a "retirement plan" by paying down the mortgage then it could make sense to buy something on a 30 year note worth 300k today with 20% down, let the mortgage get paid down and then you would have a 300k asset (or more).

For example I asked about opportunities within each company for extra streams of income in order to start planning for retirement right away.

I am 47 years old and at this point my goals are passive income at retirement and to get away from this desk at times.