Conducting thorough market research, seeking professional advice, and assessing personal risk tolerance are essential steps to determine whether commercial real estate aligns with an individual's investment objectives.

Set Goals: Define your investment goals and objectives.

Conversely, doing a high quantity of okay or bad deals will lead nowhere good over time.Again, efficiency is key to a successful investor and I believe a good life. 

The objective is to house-hack to begin my real estate investment venture.

I would get specific about your objectives and work your way backgrounds to narrow in one a strategy.

I couldn't agree more on paying up for quality over mass cheap quantity. 

Is it better to mail out more cheap material, or to spend a little more and present a better mailer?Good afternoon everyone. I just completed my second order or mailers and was wondering what works and what doesn't. I...

Is this backed by objective indicators?

Some more observation on building ADU from business perspective:-I  think building ADU is making more sense if the objective is to use it to family member HOWEVER people can always upgrade or downsizing by selling their SFR and switch to buy a duplex or triplex if they want ( Eg: cost of per unit duplex in San Jose is 400-600-ish , cost of building 2BR 3BR ADU from ground up is $250-350K, not much different but with ADU you can't leverage that much.- In case you're using it for investment then THE Construction cost is the major problem that you need to solve: you need to make sure all the cost associated with building ADU must be at least 0.6 from the projection revenue.

The War Department is paying double the normal profit margin for M-1 Garands, which they are buying in unlimited quantity, and we are even seeing sewing machine factories re-tool to make M-1 rifles in response, but you insist on trying to manufacture muskets and only muskets... you might find it harder than average to get anyone to take you on.