<prompt> Human: Refer to the following blog: Looks legit!If this is true, then I would rather live in a smaller rental home and save some money to invest in index funds or government bonds to get better return on investment in long term. Am I thinking straight? Assistant: The point of investing in property isnt appreciation.Human: Are you implying that humans tend to gain emotional gratification by owning a property?Assistant: No its the cash flow from renting out the property.Human: then where do i live? how can you convert your property to a rental property and then still pay rent yourself living elsewhere and still make a profit?  <response>: Thats not investment real estate then... Thats just buying a house to live in. The primary goal isnt to profit, its to eventually have a house that you own completely 