If you're going to be self-employed, look into the 401k, including the Roth 401k option.There're many experts on this BP forum who can offer both advice and top quality service, including @Brian Eastman, @Carl Fischer, @Dmitriy Fomichenko and others.Good luck.

Thanks @greg Fischer, good to know!

@Michele Fischer   I hear what your saying however as an active investor in the mid west and most of the bigger cities east of the Rockies...

@Steve Fischer    This sounds too good to be true Steve.

@Michelle Fischer - I'd love to have a copy of your one page sheet of how to keep utilities down if you are willing to share!

@Carl Fischer i will reach out to the board and see if there has been other complaints..But regardless, can i take a security deposit for failing to report issue?

@Jay Hinrichs for his vast knowledge bigger picture view of the world@Joe Splitrock for the post that I'm certain will save me from the disaster tenants if  it hasn't already@JD Martin perseverence, ethics@James Wise for reminding, reminding and reminding me more to watch out for savages@Michele and Bruce Fischer whose podcast inspired me to try affordable rentals@Scott Mac@Mindy Jensen an inspiration to women in real estate@Nicole Heasley@Bjorn Ahlblad @Russell Brazil@Brian Ploszay@Steve K@Marc Winters@Michael Ealy An inspiring story and huge inspiration to think BIGGER@Dennis M.

@Carl Fischer, thanks so much for your response!

Steve Fischer I don't know anyone who has done an asumption in the last 20 years.

@Carl Fischer To confirm I understand what you are thinking.