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sad day :(

Saturday, November 09

I've been under contract on a house since for about 2 weeks & the home inspection was last weekend. We couldn't reach an agreement after the home inspection so I walked. Back to the drawing board.


My Mistakes

Saturday, November 02

Being a live-in-landlord has been quite a learning experience with a harsh learning curve ($600 stolen, $1,000 in unpaid rent). I've made more mistakes along the way than I should have, mainly due to my undue trust in humanity. I know the decisions I would make & I like to think people a...


Tenant #1 Disaster

Saturday, November 02

My first tenant crashed and burned. Very unexpectedly. My whole family was against me having a roommate because they know I like my space. I'm not anti-social by any means, but I like to be alone more than most people do. I'm very friendly and kind, but I simply like to be alone. I can als...


Introduction/Overview

Saturday, November 02

I'm starting this blog to document my experience as a live-in-landlord & my expansion into the traditional landlord role. How It Started: At the ripe old age of 22 I decided I wanted to buy a house. I really thought I'd be at least 30 before I bought at house, but with interest rates...