This is from a post at a different forum - I feel applies."...Too, we discussed the liability that they placed freely upon themselves for the health and well being of these individuals for any and all injuries had they of been hurt while working for them or with their chemicals.For added measure I mentioned how the economic system would be further taxed when these persons who had avoided paying social security and taxes would still be allowed to reap benefits from the system at the cost of the taxpayers who did pay into the system (including these customers)...."

I won't buy in a war zone or where there are cars on blocks in the yards, but also not where someone is measuring the grass height with a ruler. lol The point is, I like to own in an area I'm comfortable living in and that has translated, for me at least, to having tenants that have expectations similar to mine.This is just my experience/opinion.

The human experience parallels this trajectory as it plays out on a smaller scale throughout our lifespan.The PastGoing back to the early days of formalized education, our report cards were the preeminent measuring stick used to determine our success.

I assume that this is a measure that prevents veterans from running around scooping up an empire of properties on 0% to very little down.)We no longer own our 2008 home, but still own our current residence on our VA Loan exemption.  

But rents are always a trailing inflationary measure because people are locked into leases.

Those areas will see taxes more than double with no measurable benefit in city services.

A hot water heater here is $1500-$2500 to replace, leaks, plugs, etc. are measured in the thousands.

you can also call M&M appliance to see if they have a used stainless that fits your measurements.

By taking a measured approach and balancing your professional life with your investing pursuits, you'll set yourself up for long-term success.As a side note almost 100% of the people that I know that have not taken this advice return to a W2 Position.

If you ever did smell rotting fish guts, you might beg the doper to cover up the fish stink with weed stink in a heart beat, and probably take a couple tokes yourself for good measure - they say it's good for nausea.There is one and one reason only I don't allow smoking inside a unit, because it can be a fire hazard when people are careless and, people are often careless.Same reason I don't allow the use of grills on decks.