I already own a SFR, it was a home I previously lived in and did not sell due to the housing crash and has been a rental property for about 10 years. 

OPM will arrive soon too.

Before I make an offer, I'm hoping I can arrive to a decent estimate for repairs and revisions.

After looking around I have decided to invest globally in order to have the advantages of having a worldwide portfolio (that is less fragile to local market crashes), and because the ROI in Israel isn't that investor friendly.

she's looking for a "crash pad".

Just this year, Bill Nye the Science Guy made a bold statement saying that the “greatest generation” has arrived.

Since the building has been built, it looks like it's appreciated an average of 5% per year, including the market crash years.

In order to diversify a bit, I've started looking at small 8-15 unit apartments.My question was very similar to yours: is A class worth the price increase because of some of the inflation protection and potential crash protection?

But hey, at least I know that I will still get good deals in the near future when there are more foreclosures and market crashes.

I am a disciplined and passionate individual who would love the opportunity to learn more about the real estate industry.I grew up watching my dad lose his butt in the 08 crash.