We've thought about social media - essentially the content guru route.

On principle, I believe if you break it you own up to it and pay it.

Rental properties can provide both, but success in this strategy hinges on careful planning around asset selection, management, and long-term ownership structures.When focusing on cash flow, it’s essential to find properties in markets where rents can meaningfully exceed operating costs and financing expenses.

It's essential to inspect the property thoroughly to avoid hidden issues.Check the legal requirements, including permits, insurance, and tax obligations, as they vary by area.

My biggest takeaway from the experience is that we tied up a lot of capital for very little cash flow -- essentially, I don't feel that I put myself in a position to scale.

I would not do it, on principle. 

For me, one of the most unexpected lessons was realizing how essential follow-up is especially in situations where the seller initially seemed uninterested.

(E) It is generally understood that mold spores are present essentially everywhere and that mold can grow in most any moist location.

Past behavior, even from family members, is often the best indicator of future risk.If you're someone who upholds a strong standard and maintains a list of tenants or guests who left the property in bad condition, like me, then it’s completely reasonable to follow that same principle now.

Another challenge that I have is that the summer leases that I have are month long, so essentially tenants are both there until month end or so.