It does sound like there is a categorical difference in that evaluation versus staying relevant by keeping up-to-date with "must-haves" that are common among the top performers in your given market.

To kickstart this project, a comprehensive home energy audit is on my agenda to craft a strategic retrofit plan that significantly enhances operational efficiency by 40-70%.This endeavor seeks to diverge from common quick fixes, such as installing baseboard heaters, which merely shift heating costs to tenants.

There's no universal answer; it hinges on your personality, goals, and resources.

Be a little uncomfortable now to accelerate your goals and freedom later was my motto.My family and I have had the same househack since 2007. 

My daughter will be going to college later this year and this has prompted me to begin in earnest learning about student housing with the goal of owning my first property by the time she matriculates.Who are the thought leaders and teachers around student housing here?

A common source of Subject To deals is people in distress (foreclosure) who have a pending sale date.

He was netting 30,000 monthly with these running 24x7.My goal is to assess the value of business without game machine license and with gas.Scenario 1:Terms if I assume his lease and pay him off at 250,000.Rent 8200 (somewhat negotiable)Utility 1500Payroll 6000Insurance/internet 350Current Inside Sales: 45000Current lottery commission: $3000Gas when pumps were working: 20,000 gallons at 30c.Based on these numbers, I am guessing he is putting money into this business without working pumps and no game machines.

New listings are especially targeted, they're hoping you aren't saavy to the common scams yet.  

Technological Integration: Property management software and resident portals are becoming increasingly common, streamlining operations and enhancing communication between residents and owners.6.

And if cash flow is a big goal, then get set up with a few short term rentals in a low cost area with decent numbers.