He sacrificed short term cash flow for long term equity, cash flow, and basically...wealth.Who is enjoying the better retirement income in 20 years?

However, if you don’t know the right questions to ask, you can find yourself in a tricky situation down the line.You just want to be sure you aren’t unnecessarily sacrificing long-term success for short term performance.  

Plus have you considered just patching the laminate, should be possible if the style is available still.

Most of the people who I talk to own the property and have 2-9 units that they lease in a shopping center style complex, though some own just one large building.

When he'd see a house in person in Dayton, he'd get worked up over details that shouldn't matter as in investor (like the color of the house or style of landscaping). 

Buy the cheapest, nastiest rentals on the market, slumlord style, guess who you're going to get for tenants.

There is no codified process or current policy for how this hearing and consideration of the rescission should occur"You pretty know there are no rules to the game and the deck is stacked against you.I'm curious how long it will take to see that they their laws and style of government prevent business from wanting to enter into their market and at times seem to actively drive people out?

I think its more a matter of personal style than right or wrong.

Its a silly gesture and I wish they would just counter, but its the "in-style" move these days.

My owner style will be initially hands on, and then increasingly hands off as the transition of ownership settles in.