It’s obviously also a pain for the basement unit to be the one who needs to deal with repair people... but that’s manageable with expectation management and appropriate rent.

Guessing you don't have the same colour to patch and then just pain the walls with lots of holes and touch up the other holes.

Overall I have been happy BUT I have never tried to take money out(not including dividend payments) and have heard it "can" be a pain but I cannot confirm.Hope this helps!  

The pain of those experiences post-college motivated me to take action though.Also, I thought a job meant financial security.

We hired a company to replace the old boiler, pains an extra 10k to do it right with expedited permits etc.

I'm considering offering my services as an Administrative Assistant to a Real Estate Brokerage or a Property Management Office for free, in order to break into the industry.

You’re right, the $1000 shortage in the security deposit is a huge pain in the *** to fight over.  

Network Administrator for Commerical Real Estate Tech company, overseeing IT infrastructure and systems throughout the United States.

I agreed, he hugged me as I laid in bed on pain meds and then he left.Fast forward to two days later when I'm checking our employees work (we had an employee from the UAE working 40hr/week for us making phone calls on multi-family properties in-town) Let it be known I didn't have my phone the entire time I was in the hospital as it was stolen and wasn't allowed visitors due to COVID.

Totally possible I'm missing something there, so apologies if so, just want to save you the pain I have gone through in the past with over engineering fairly simple procedures.