One thing I did note is my insurance is $3K a year lower due to the monitored fire suppression system in these larger properties versus my smaller properties that sleep 12 or less built close to the same time.As someone who has lived in Illinois twice, the politicians there don't care if people burn as long as they can tax and spend. 

Spend 4 years learning/mastering direct-to-seller marketing.

Most my clients tend to be out of state, high income individuals that are looking for a great return and not looking to spend 200 hrs on the project themselves.  

You can spend as little as $100 to form an LLC, or you could use an attorney and spend $1,000 or more.

Generally not a good idea to spend bitcoin to buy "things" but some people will.

I knew that most charities spend the biggest part of the donations on overhead and marketing and salaries of the top admin person/personal.

Spend a day at a Habitat for Humanity building a house.7.  

Essentially, you have to spend your own money and complete work on the property prior to reimbursing yourself out of the escrowed rehab budget.The draw process typically takes 5-7 days from initial request, to scheduling an inspection, and finally for the lender to wire those funds to you after your work is confirmed by the inspector.

If you have the time and effort to spend I'd recommend house hacking locally to you.

The last thing we want to do is make the house not pop from the street when we spent a lot of money on the inside, it's really the cherry on top.We use comps to decide how much to spend on the landscaping and how to style the landscape.