Another one the layout was not good for our family as our daughter (who's 9 months old) would be on a separate floor as us, something we could not compromise on for health and safety reasons.

To quote from the certificate it reads "Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Air Pollution Control Division."

I have a vacant lot (40 feet by 108 feet) near University of Houston, Texas Southern University,  and Downtown Houston; and I have just recently re-platted the lot as two separate lots (each is 2,160 sq. ft. UNIT A &a...

My businesses model is comprised of attracting health care professionals as I know hundreds  of them personal personally that travel to Houston/surrounding  for work .

My dilemma: Doing so would require spending all my savings which are in an IRA, wiping out my principal investments along with any gains.My question to y'all: Is it worth spending everything I have so that my living expenses are at least going towards an asset while I recuperate my savings OR is it better to continue renting and use the money towards my first rental property, either immediately or in the nearer future?

I can definitely see both sides to the property management dilemma, but it is a simple cost-benefit analysis (and by cost I mean more than dollars).

If they were cooking meth, there are serious health hazards.

One small wrinkle is that about 3-4 units have been rented to tenants who receive assistant from some non-profit veteran and mental health services groups (to be clear 2 separate groups, one veteran, one mental health).

Have you thought of becoming an independent contractor so I can use your labor without paying your health benefits or retirement contributions?

The appeal of earning that much even with having to pay my own taxes and health insurance makes a lot of financial sense.