Its positive cashflow but barely.

Meanwhile the back-ground noise in the call center drowned out the conversation so much that I could not hear the person I was speaking with and could barely hear my own thoughts.

The following elements must be proved before it is considered placed in service: 1) Readiness.2) Availability.3) Capability to perform its intended function.Advertising it before actually meeting all the requirement does not good. but if you do the bare minimum to have to ready and available to rent, you should advertise that date ( even if you dont intend to rent it out from that day because you have some more repairs to do. 

I don’t believe my tenant has renters insurance as he can barely pay his rent and has his own problems which include disability and possible drug dependency (hard to make sense of what he says). 

The guaranteed IRRs are often quite low and barely keep up with inflation even over the long-term.  

Hey @Yair Gafni,As others have stated, the market fundamentals are mediocre.Population has been stagnant for a few years now.Incomes have risen, but only enough to barely out pace inflation.Some areas have seem more action than others.The map below shows just those area by taking the change in median home values since 2014 to 2018 at the census tract level.All data comes from Census American Community SurveyHope you find this informative

We can afford the payments w my W2, but barely have anything left to pay extra after everyday living expenses.

Please bare with spelling and grammar its  5 30 am here in Charlotte.Alex

If there are bare spots, use a rustoleum white primer, let it dry and finish with white finish paint from the same manufacturer.

Also the book mentions that the trustee is given naked or bare title rather than actual title.