The main tenant is okay - pays rent on time, agreed to pay extra for the other person, all looks good and the lease is for almost another year.

Just know that in real terms, you're making about the same amount next year because that extra 5% revenue you make is worth 95 cents on the dollar relative to last year.

This environment is pushing many investors to go for 30 year fixed commercial notes available for 1-20 units (sometimes higher) right now even if it costs a few extra bps today vs. the balloon (myself included).

Finished basement with extra bath, game room , family room and bar.

However, the payout stubs only include a "Payout to Homeowner" figure less any expenses directly related to me, such as my extra cleaning request or items specifically purchased for the property.

Both of the things you want to do in addition to waiting are commission-based and capital-based, so where is the extra income going to come from while you learn about both?

I'm just thrilled to see Dave Ramsey asking the Bigger Pockets forums for REI financial advice.  :-)

They ended up selling individually and the seller got an extra $80k that way. 

I rented an apartment for a year and I paid up $10 month for my floor plan supposedly because it had an extra foot overhang of countertop in the kitchen.

These are REALTORS who put in the extra effort to get this designation and should be more versed in land purchases than your average REALTOR.https://www.rliland.com/accred...