If your low income tenants are a pain to manage, maybe trade into better neighborhoods or into commercial, outsource to a PM, so many options.

That is what insurance is for :)Insurance is a royal pain in the *** right now, but is still doable with the returns on the right property. 

What a pain in the ASHHH that was and the time we lost. 

Ahh yes the pain.

Insurance makes a suit less painful.

Hi Guys,As a fellow investor, I recently completed 2 renovation projects and went through the pains of screening several contractors.

But you are a rare one and most investors will not do as well.....you can read on here the stories of pain and angst from newbies who think that it will always be cheaper and easier....:-)I'm guessing that you would not advise every investor to go the Owner/Builder route....?

City of Fort Collins is a pain to deal with for building permits.

I can say that it was significantly painful for many. 

I am satisfied with the cash flow but managing remotely feels like a pain at the same time 1031 exchange doesn't seem feasible due to the limitation of time.Is selling and investing in RE mutual fund a better option?