We never had to look at our tenants faces, never had to watch them chew their food and never had lengthy conversations.When you share a kitchen or other rooms everything gets too personal and you have to listen to all their personal relationship, work, health and mental problems.

I, since I was young, had this bug and desire that I could not erase to study medicine.The analytical side of me says the opportunity cost monetarily, mentally, and physically to go through pre-med, med school, residency - it is ridiculous.

It's only now as I've mentally gorged myself on all things real estate that I know how vague that ambition really was.

But my daughter is now a year and a half old and I’ve been thinking about the future more than my wife likes.

I, since I was young, had this bug and desire that I could not erase to study medicine.The analytical side of me says the opportunity cost monetarily, mentally, and physically to go through pre-med, med school, residency - it is ridiculous.

She has a 12 year old daughter (my stepdaughter) from a previous relationship, who is currently attending an A class public school.

landlord has asked myself and other tenant to leave to free property for their daughter.

My daughter wants to go to NYU.

This is a great starting point and a helpful mental model of how to think about renovations. 

Hi there I am an aspiring business owner and investor who grew up in a very working class family and one of my biggest mental hurdles is getting over asking people to invest in my investments.