Both apartments had multiple people living in them who were not on the lease and my property manager failed to do anything.2. 

I only ask because im wondering whether i should "buy-and-hold" or keep my money in my index fund.Thanks, and have a nice day!

People want you to solve their problems, not read them a script.

Quote from @Scott Morris: For land, most people use DataTree which requires a subscription. 

But I wondered how this affects taxes.

I understand your point, but many people do not realize that the reason for the increase in insurance premiums is due to fraudulent claims.

I’ve heard of numerous people raising “opportunity funds” to take advantage of what they call the “fire sale pricing” that will soon be here.I agree that there are more distressed sellers than in the past, and we have seen pricing become a little more reasonable than it was in 2022.

If it is a shed where people need not live in, it may work.   

Too many people overlook the simple strategy of building wealth through equity. 

It doesnt mean its impossible....2 people did it in the last year.