But I also haven’t the time to wait because people are people.

. - just the inconvenienced existence of fixing up one project at a time.

Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.

I’m an 11 year contractor turned full time REI.

You will learn the time and effort required of managing such a unit.  

It was a full-time job to manage my property manager here--and a good thing I did because the mistakes (often involving them wasting my money) just kept piling up.

Just remember you are spending time and money to improve a space that isn't yours and you're not able to take the improvements when you leave, ownership should have some skin in the game especially in a new build.   

It can get pretty expensive what would anyone suggest or should I write the lease so that the next tenant depending on time of year should I do not include a specific utility and adjust my rent because of it ? 

I'm in Rogers Park, Chicago. I have several people interested in being my roommate. So far, I have two people who seem they could good tenants. I did find them on Craigslist though.My mom has one property in Romeovill...

I'm finding it hard to believe that Xero doesn't have the ability to do this will all their custom reports stuff.In Xero I can't figure out how to get a view in a report how much the principal has paid down over the selected time period.