She chose N.D. school because it is her passion for life, don't ask me!

But the guy that owned the place was a great salesmen and taught me some life long techniques for closing.

That being said, you have to life there and if you have real problems or need cosmetic updating, it's worth it to address those.

(My current HSA allows me to invest in mutual funds, which I'm doing.)The takeaway is to look at your alternatives from both a current cashflow basis and a life-long cashflow perspective when making your decision.DISCLAIMER: I'm neither a lawyer nor tax specialist, so do your own due diligence.

always get a sewer scope in your inspections.. most plumbing works fine when you have a home inspection and run the water a few minutes and flush each toilet.thing manifest themselves once they are put into real life use. 

That's middle ground for a service life on those items.And to the question in your title, what is your definition of "best"?

But, what are your goals as far as life and real estate?

Then when you have a few of these sending you cash flow, you can pretty much run your life freely without having to keep a boss happy.

It was done if the best times of my life.

I can use my own personal life to make an example.