Offer free moving services if you have the vehicle for it.

., part of their mortgage for office space, vehicle expenses, cell phone, home phone, computers, printers.....I could go on for pages, but you get the gist. 

@Scott Skinger, @Hadar Orkibi, @Rod Khleif, @Omar Khan, @Gino BarbaroI get the risk premium approach inherent in using cap rates (I'm an actuary at an investments firm :-) and using them for large MFHs, which are primarily investment vehicles. 

I think I'm leaning towards having 10 - 20k in a savings account and have everything else in high yielding investment vehicles.

-Ford only plans to reduce their sedan lines in the US due to domestic lack of demand stemming from the US consumer's preferences for trucks and light duty vehicles (SUVs and crossovers).

I've also offered to carry the balance that remains for the seller if he signs his vehicle's title over to me (he has an old 1985 truck, not worth much but my thought is it gives him some incentive to repay me).  

@Virginia ReasorIt also depends on whether or not your employer is providing you a match on your retirement contributions.Furthermore - it also depends on what your goals/strategies are.If you have  good employer match - you may want to contribute up-to the match.If your goals are to continue to invest in real estate - you may want to look into putting more of the money in a roth vehicle.

😀At the end of the day, real estate is a long term investment vehicle and needs tis be approached and evaluated in that framework.

Also, I don't want to take a big pile of cash on which i am going to be paying interest until i figure out another investment vehicle and that vehicle starts producing income.

@Steve KontosWhere would I find development projects and real estate investment vehicles?