The comfort it would provide my family while reducing our housing expenses.How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

If YOU are comfortable with the numbers and have ensures all the numbers are in there, do what it takes and get it.Credit can get better and you can always refinance but don't lose the opportunity in front of you.

I would be willing to be a silent partner with someone I feel comfortable with, but I'd find it difficult to share the managing with a partner.

My goal is to have enough passive income in 8 years to live comfortably and work when I want to. 

Especially in our current environment, the recent BP podcast covers a lot of the current concerns with COVID-19.

Yes you can live comfortably sure.

@Darson GranthamYep, it all depends on what each of feel comfortable with as far as risk, because as we are seeing is one of those events that cause real estate investors to go bust should this last longer then expected and renters stop paying. 

Especially with the changing lending environments we're in.

Our goal here is to protect the lives of those we love most and to ensure the health care system has the capacity to provide them with the care and comfort they deserve," the Republican leader said at an afternoon press briefing."

Get comfortable being uncomfortable.