The investors would have to be very long-term and could be longer depending on the cycle they purchase. 

But, of course, they didn't bother to do that because they knew they weren't getting their security deposit back and left 90% of their belongings in the filthy unit. 

Most people don't realize that the average working casino couple makes an "ok" salary on their Friday paycheck, but that money is gone by the end of that weekend after gambling and drinking/partying..  

I suppose the biggest attraction is given our location, all investment would be long distance, so making 12% without the hassle of doing things long distance seemed like a good idea.

Its all well and good to drink the RE cool aid and jump both feet in do or die the American way.

Elon also had 45 days to gather his belongings vs being escorted out by security in 24 hours.

Used to seeing lambos here and there ( not that often in PDX)  but rarely 2 together in traffic  LOL... shoot me a Pm on your schedule since we can't meet in SF maybe we can have a drink here I am at the Mandarin oriental

It’s true that turnkeys are not too popular here in BP, the analogy of turnkey as ready to drink soda 🥤 bought in 7-11 vs buying soda at Costco and preparing it yourself was made and stayed in my mind so it’s good to hear success stories like yours.

., determining which fixes in the building get priority, adjusting the monthly common fee charge; and at any time, can hit you with special assessment fees for just about almost any amount they deem fit and necessary for the improvement of the building.I represented a client in litigation where the client got hit with a special assessment fee for a repair/improvement to several units belonging to the board members despite the fact that the client's unit was suffering from severe damages for years! 

For example, during a recession, when folks downsize from a 3 bed/1 bath to a 2 bed/1 bath, those people, historically, keep their belongings and put them in storage.