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That one is rough, agreed. A better interpretation might be,"don't get bogged down on an illiquid asset, i.e. a fixer-upper when your cash reserve is low, and would be difficult to generate rental income from". The point is to not let that be an anchor if you lose employment for an extended period of time. It's as much a defensive as offensive posture.


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