San Francisco - basement conversion for rental. High risk high reward?
Aug 7, 2018 · Hi guys, New to real estate investing here. Looking for some insight or advice from landlords, and people with experience with home improvement, unit conversions, home rehab, etc. …
San Francisco Bay Area PG&E Gas Transmission Pipeline near a …
Mar 18, 2021 · San Francisco Bay Area PG&E Gas Transmission Pipeline near a property - WWYD?It is risky. A gas explosion leveled a few businesses near my house a few years ago. I don't think it was …
What will happen to stock market if a major earthquake hit bay area?
Jun 16, 2015 · The San Andreas Fault, commonly perceived to be more dangerous than the Cascadia Fault because of the proximity of several major California coastal cities including San Francisco, is …
Who here has tried TM / Transcendental Meditation?
Sep 17, 2018 · Who here has tried TM / Transcendental Meditation?There is quite a lot of celebrity chatter about TM, which both keeps it as a curiosity to me and also fuels a lot of skepticism. I like the …
Does retiring early set a bad example for kids?
Nov 11, 2025 · A colleague recently made an argument to me that I'm doing my kids a disservice by retiring early. The argument goes that my kids will likely have to work for a living, and therefore that I …
CityNerd on FIRE
Oct 9, 2024 · I don't think a budget-conscious person (and one pondering 'car-free') would get close to this value over a long term. And the 2nd big part is housing cost delta: I don't recall urbanists doing …
The “we can live anywhere” dilemma
Nov 7, 2025 · San Francisco was definitely a great place for us, except for the cost. The cost to own or rent is high enough relative to other places that it pushes our retirement date back several years. The …
Three Weeks Museum Hopping in DC. Where to stay?
Jan 11, 2025 · My friend grew up on the mean streets of San Francisco, so she's no wimp, but safety is still a concern, since they'll be walking at all hours and her traveling partner is a total tenderfoot. Any …
most overrated HCOL area - forum.mrmoneymustache.com
Oct 20, 2018 · Median home price in Chicago is $228,500, compared to $1.4M for San Francisco and almost $600k in Boston. It is a city with city prices, but it is a pretty affordable city.
So you want to move to Europe: a reality check - Mr. Money Mustache
Oct 11, 2020 · A nurse in San Francisco makes $110,000. A nurse in London makes £30,000. Ignoring the “lesser” member states for a second, it is true that European countries are generally more fiscally …