This Is Why I’m Not a Landlord
The first paragraph introduces the topic of being a landlord and how it relates to personal finance. The author shares that they often hear discussions about real estate as an investment, and these conversations reinforce their disinterest in becoming a landlord. The paragraph hints at some challenges associated with being a landlord.
The second paragraph elaborates on the challenges of being a landlord by describing a situation where tenants present sob stories about rent payment difficulties. The paragraph suggests that accommodations in such situations might lead to unfavorable outcomes, potentially involving legal complications or personal financial burdens. It highlights the author’s reluctance to become a landlord due to the complex and potentially problematic nature of managing rental properties.