Maybe you’d like to travel.

He has refused to provide any names of tenants and to not smoke in the apartment.

And for a while this worked like magic, real estate was basically a preputium mobile throwing of money like an ATM and people quit their job and traveled the world.

I’ve got a tenant in TX (who has breached the lease twice including smoking in the property) who’s lease ends on New Years Eve.

I personally don't like using furnished finders accessory systems as they have big holes in them, but one thing I have learned is they are a travel medical professional you can ask to see their contract.

I haven't been on BP long, but I think you can quickly ascertain who has real knowledge and who's blowing smoke.

@Jake Smoke

I have new (1 month in) renters and they complain non-stop via text messages all hours of the day and weekends, about “strong marijuana and cigarette smoke”, coming from the bathrooms, kitchen sink and oven.

This is the smoke and mirror approach to investing.

Oh boy...I can really relate @Michael Ouvrard with your story of being a relatively well-paid but less than wealthy pharmacist PhD...I have a PhD as well and have grown to absolutely hate my college professor job (surly students, constant, long, boring meetings, rude colleagues, too many nights away from wonderful family on useless conference travel, very little money in my bank account at the end of the month!!).