Its not as easy but once you are up in running you are building a brand, equity in your business, and also constant flow of leads.

I imagine others don't like that it's in an older condo building without private laundry.

Since you're investing from a distance, I recommend interviewing multiple agents, lenders, property managers, contractors, and other professionals to build a strong and reliable team.

I'd build a network of agents and owners in your select markets that work primarily with investment properties.

Stairs are the only way to get in, no grab rails in the bathroom, ramps that are too steep, etc.From what I've read, all commercial businesses/buildings (including ones before the ADA was passed) have to comply with the rules, unless it would be outrageously tough to fix (like installing an elevator in an already built building).Are all these local business just not complying and taking the risk, or am I missing something? 

You have so much time to figure out what you want to do and build a network throughout that time.

We did this because initially we were just going to build/sell, but I would rather hold on to it.

It is very messed up and I am trying to remove it from the building to avoid and further mess.So she started arguing and I gave her one week to remove her stuff.

He also says that he's using an executory contract (or land contract in Texas) to get around them and has never lost a house. 

I'm starting to build the foundation so that when I get this experience I'll be ready and able to handle the business.