It helps that I have a career that allows me to take 20 days off a month with incredible health insurance for my family.  

They approved health insurance for all immigrants, which leads to higher taxes.You should use the rental calculator and adjust the numbers to understand on how the deal could make sense.

This thought comes from understanding that the landlord has obligations to the municipality, the neighborhood standards people, and the county health and fire officials.

nope, the moment you pay off your car the account falls off your credit all that positive payment history stops reporting your score will drop. get rental while your auto loan still reports. lender like to see a health mix of accounts on your credit.

Hard money lenders usually require 20% for down payment (this varies depending on the health of the real estate market).

The economy appears to be well balanced in education, health care, energy, etc.

Wells Fargo's profits fell 89% for many of the same reasons.The results "reflected the expected impact these unprecedented times could have on our customers," Chief Financial Officer John Shrewsberry said in a statement.Bank earnings are being scrutinized especially closely this week, as an early sign of how much damage has been done to the broader economy and the financial health of both businesses and people as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic."

For example: 1) Ellis Act - removing rental units off the market or 2) A health & safety issue that poses an imminent threat to tenants or neighboring residents.

I'm not sure where you plan on investing, but having a full time job (even a crappy one that doesn't pay well) will help you a lot as you continue your journey through real estate investing.It makes it easier to get a loan, you get a stable paycheck every 2 weeks while you get on your feet, you'll get health insurance (not sure about rules in Israel), and you will have income to acquire more properties in the future.I learned that your 9-5 job is to put a roof over your head and food on the table.

Meanwhile, the inventory of completed new homes available for sale is down a massive 48.1% over the past year (illustrating just how strong demand was in 2020).