I have a very deep desire to have control over my life and how i spend my time, and I feel that having a job is a direct violation of that creed, and that book hit me like a rampaging moose.  

I also exterminate right before a tenant moves in and my leases state the tenants are responsible for pest control.

With condos you also have no control over the fees.

He has the right to take control of the company as a partner if you fail to pay.

Remember you don't have to own a property to control it.

Remember you don't have to own a property to control it.

Here are some advantages: higher contribution limit, checkbook control, ability to borrow against it...  

I would like to keep a good relationship, so if most of this is on pieces out of my control, then so be it.

We purposely avoid HOAs because we don't like not having control (of maintenance standards, costs, etc.). 

Remember you don't have to own a property to control it.Download BP’s newest book here some good due diligence in Chapter 10.