Actual auto expenses (fuel, tires, repairs, etc.) must be tracked going forward....

Other options: buy from tired landlords and see if you can get owner finance.  

So, my fiancé and I got tired of being benchwarmers in the home-buying game, and we decided to make our grand entrance in August 2023, right when interest rates were doing their best sky-high impersonation at nearly 7%.

.- experienced agents get tired of working with investors soon, too much work for very little pay due to the lower price points- shockingly few agents own rental properties.

As the post mentions, I am exhausted reading posts from everyone trying to predict what is going to happen next. Many on the hopes that they are right and can refer back to the post to gain credibility. The reality is...

Ideally, we will see some more "tired" landlords who will be motivated to sell at a discount in order to avoid dealing with the increase in government regulation. 

People get tired of the person in office.

After some time, got tired of being hosed by people by either paying too much and/or getting too little.

Any advice to weed out the tire-kickers and applicates we won't rent to in the first place??

Purchase price: $78,000 Cash invested: $22,500 Seller said he was tired of the work to maintain the property and work with tenants, had the property over 20 years.