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Re:Ask HN: What low risk passive income makes you feel secure? by throw0101b on Sunday December 31, 2023 @07:46AM (#38823704)
> rental properties

Being a landlord is anything but "passive".

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Re:Ask HN: What low risk passive income makes you feel secure? by AnimalMuppet on Sunday December 31, 2023 @07:54AM (#38823739)
Does your view change if they use a management company?
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Re:Ask HN: What low risk passive income makes you feel secure? by wdb on Sunday December 31, 2023 @08:38AM (#38823960)
Still you need to maintain the properties. You can’t expect the tenant to pay for fixing the roof or bathroom leaks, painting the house etc. That not replacing lightbulb etc
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