Like I said, a lot of it is junk in terrible neighborhoods, but occasionally there is a good house in a good area.  

I'm not necessarily a lover of the BHAG, but I occasionally give myself one when I have the mental energy to pursue it seriously. 

Naturally we are not enthusiastic to paint units in one-off colour schemes.Usually once or twice a year we get a tenant who asks to paint a room (usually a bedroom) or, occasionally, most of the unit, colours of their choosing.  

I'm actually very curious to know what your reasons for not doing business with us are.Bill Gulley Hey Bill, we do occasionally work with out-of-state investors.

While overcharges dur happen occasionally, that is not how a reputable company would typically handle it

I'd say your diet is probably more important albeit the occasional heart rate increase and  dopamine production is extremely valuable also.

If he has a lot of money, he gives it extravagantly.

Some people would be willing to not life an extravagant life if they could stop working a 9-5 sooner while others may want more money to spend towards material possessions, travel, etc. 

I utilized this very method for well over 30 years - not earning any assessable income during that time and periodically either borrowed against appreciated assets and/or occasionally cashing in some gains where there was no tax on the profits (usually a residence)Some Life Insurance products can also be used - in conjunction with retirement planning.

Occasionally we end up with a military tenant or main stream tenant, but with my personal purchases (as opposed to property management clients properties) the majority end up being SEC 8 because of where they are located.