His girlfriend who lived with him was hospitalized and died a few days later, triggering the depression.Had to go out and find a landscaper.The landscaper I found and now used live a few blocks away, does landscaping for my neighbors as well, and if he didn't do a good job, neighbors would let him know directly.

Being a private money lender AKA the bank for an investors is extremely appealing to me.

Sure, but there are a lot of potential pitfalls and you'll want to tread carefully as, if you don't deal with a bank who is fine with it or if you don't check your paperwork you can trigger a due on sale clause.

I represent the owner of a recently renovated 12 one-bedroom/one-bath, living room, dining room, new modern kitchen apartment property located in the Plaza Midwood area....everything has been replaced.....extremely nice renovation....new roof, new bathrooms, new kitchens, ring doorbells and smart locks....looking for a master lease group with experience and capability.....let me know if this could work for you.

There is always going to be some form of risk involved just have to weigh out the pros and cons of it all and pull the trigger and learn from it.

Getting a broad perspectives of views and opinions on your future deals and ideas that comes with being an investor can be extremely helpful.

I’ll still call out extremely poor taste in decorating when I see it though, I can’t control it.  

I have investors that are very detail oriented and organized that are starting out and can over analyze deals so much that they will never pull the trigger on a deal.

A divorce made me pull the trigger.

Asbestos is an entirely different ball game, and will be extremely expensive to have done.