A lot of people will look at my business and say, “Well Tom, it’s easy for you because you have all the pieces in place.”

I think we will take everyone's advice and opt for the patio/outdoor shower vs granite (unless we find an unbelievably cheap piece of leftover).Adam Scheuermann small world!

(The author asks) Why we cut a 48" piece of countertop, screw a 2x4 to the wall horizontally, then put two 2x4 legs on it..."

When they tell me that I let it go in one ear and out the next!  

I think the idea of being mechanical when analyzing and moving on quickly to maximize time-efficiency is a really great piece of advice.

For SFR and small multi's most will have a generic equation to calculate NOI and therefore DSCR, which is what you are concerned about with your 1% piece and not being able to refi out your proceeds.

My partner and I found one piece of research yesterday for our state of Missouri, that if a police officer, counselor, clergy, or someone else has physically been involved and has witnessed this physical or verbal abuse and put that in a letter with certain language needed for the state MO, that we could accept that if we felt comfortable with where it was coming from.  

Focus on that piece as you evaluate providers.

I’ll read the article now but it just seems like another hit piece.

The primary bathroom features luxurious 5 piece bath with dual shower heads & rain shower.