When you take the time to really thoroughly go through one, it makes life much much easier, and it slips away to the back of your mind and truly becomes passive which I am assuming you want.  

Hi Scott and congrats on your life improvement. 

The simplest things in life are made complicated by those that don't understand the simplicity...or can't believe it is that simple.You are exchanging 1 mortgage payment for 2, and 1 cash flow for 2...and, if you refi out of the 2nd property, 2 cash flows for 3...and so on.

Has anyone had any involvement with Real Estate For Life?

Welcome to BPYou have come to one of the best forums for learning and hopefully make your REI life a little easierGood Luck

I am recently retired looking for opportunities in real estate bringing homes back to life and helping others do the same.  

So that later on in life, you can do what other people can't do.

I have been around contractors my whole life, and have been on numerous job sites/rehabs, so I have developed a very keen sense of locating very professional contractors, and knowing which contractors to stay away from.

New equipment just like a new car performs better and has things older equipment does not.The old freezer the compressor,seals, etc. are all getting toward the end of life expectancy.

I moved to Denver from Casper, Wyoming two years ago after living there my entire life.