The mid-century look is popular still and super cool.I would focus my efforts on adding a bedroom and bathroom downstairs.

Case Shiller has it as the 3rd best return for this century for all large cities.Good luck

Just dated cabinetry and countertops really.Perhaps try looking in some of the nicer neighborhoods in Sacramento for mid-century homes that are older and might be better for this strategy.

People who own the real assets will simply be paid in the new currency.Inflation didn't begin with the Fed it began with an increase in the silver supply in the 16th century.

A $300/door increase across 164 doors sounds like the deal of a century.

Here's why: I understand that Robert Kiyosaki is this portrayed like some financial king and has a bajillion NY Times Best Sellers but I hit chapter 7 and he says (paraphrased) that he has to be upfront and honest, he doesn't actually do network marketing (which is the business he touts as the "Business of the 21st Century").I read that and immediately his credibility in my head went way down.

What if you get an unexpected (and you can expect it with a house that is over a century old), rehab/CAPEX? 

Century old home - bones and mechanical are very good - just dated cosmetics from a 1984 remodel.

Century old home - bones and mechanical are very good - just dated cosmetics from a 1984 remodel.

Very true, Chicago has classic turn of the century vintage brick/greystone buildings, California style buildings built in the 60's & 70's, and as well as newer properties.