To assist you in making an educated choice, take into account the following:Advantages: Real estate is a physical asset, may offer diversity, and generate passive income.Disadvantages: Market risk, early withdrawal penalties, and the effect on retirement savingsAlternatives: Loans or Financing, Consult a Financial Advisor, Explore Other Investment VehiclesIt's critical to carefully consider your financial objectives, risk tolerance, and the possible effects on your retirement resources before making any decisions.

A grand slam.It's critical to understand that the agent who recommended this rehab knew about building code, construction techniques, and the costs associated.

Most keep the prop better than some of my cash tenants,  I agree, screening is critical with all tenants. 

Most of my rentals have been class d so itś critical to know how to screen and manage.

But, I know items 1,2,3, were critical elements and the trustee fought the transfer and lost. 

To start, I am no financial advisor but can give some beneficial clarity.Everyone must critically evaluate their financial plan to achieve wealth.

If you can’t take a little constructive criticism (and you’re obviously very quick to dish out criticism in a market you don’t know), then you might need to grow a thicker skin if you want to do real estate long term.

Best case scenario is we got some long term tenants and we just keep it as a buy and hold.Thank you for all the constructive criticism, it has been very helpful. 

Something as critical as oil, that we have in America in abundance, makes no sense to farm out to others as it gives them power over us, and our economy.

There are critical issues with the job market/hiring process.