You can spend more money on photos and staging but those do not override market price either. 

That begins the final stage. 

.- would you stage?  

. $3600 for a septic permit & design about 50k for sitework (very long driveway), though foresters have noted the potential for NRCS funding for road improvement and invasive species management (i.e. clearing the 8-acre area which has blackberry bushes galore) which we are in the very early stages of looking into. 

At this stage, I hope to have enough experience, and the network to be able to accurately estimate total expenses, allowing me to move towards bigger projects with bigger potential gains.Any advice on ways I can move forward with my goals?

Far too many get stuck in the "paralysis by analysis" stage, thinking they just don't know enough to get started.

Far too many get stuck in the "paralysis by analysis" stage, thinking they just don't know enough to get started.

I'm definitely in the early stages and just want to jump in and get started but I think rushing in could hurt me. 

Im still in the information gathering stage is there anybody that would like to connect? 

Along with the information and $$ investment you get a list of 200 mortgage lenders (which is really the only thing I want out of this at this stage) who will do these types of HELOCs.