The ones that do blink are an abomination and the people who design them that way should be put on trial for crimes against humanity. 

I would buy 1 quality local single family home ASAP, under full market value, so I have an out if I want to sell.I would buy this property with the mindset that I am going to hold it forever, but with a 2-3 year “ trial period” mindset too, where if I don’t like REI and landlording, I can sell and still recoup my money and dump it into index funds.REI isn’t for everybody, but I’m glad I’m doing it.

You could read 100 books and still need to learn more because certain things must be learned through trial and error.

Thank you so very much for this excellent DD period workflow!

The cost come from 4 major sources, namely, Mortgage, property management + maintenance, home insurance, and property tax.Mortgage: From the loan amount/remainder, calculate monthly payment across the loan term/period (often 30 year/360 months.)

In Connecticut, squatters' rights (commonly know as adverse possession as well) will allow the squatter to own the home they've been using outright if the proper conditions are met for a period of at least 15 years.

ATTOM is getting me well over 1000 for the same time period.

I have a few more thoughts for you:1) If you want to continue with the utilities in your name, then institute a cap on the dollar amount included per month, with any overages being billed to the tenant.2) Most EVSE (EV car chargers) have an app that shows you how much power has been used over a period of time. 

Actually the week after the tariff announcements and stock market crash has seen that largest amount of accepted offers of any given 7 day period in 2025 so far.

As Michael said, you have to give her an itemized list of the deductions from the deposit and return that list and any balance remaining to her within a set period of time.