I would not purchase at market values under any circumstance.

This residency requirement would apply for a specific period, so it's important to be aware of its potential impact on your plans.Its important to carefully evaluate the distinct investment opportunities offered by Colorado and Florida.

A small number use the hot press process that is distinctly superior in my opinion in overall strength in dimensional structure and durability.Your chart does note finish which is an excellent point as it's the finish and not the wearlayer that gives a product it's scratch resistance( AO and Ceramic Bead being one of the best but it also depends on how many coats are put on which many makers do not detail).

Stocks and real estate have distinct risk profiles, so the choice you choose should be based on how comfortable you are with risk.Diversification: Take into account how crucial it is for your entire portfolio to be diverse.

Always weigh the pros and cons of each option based on your financial goals and circumstances.

Am I here already or have I made a mistake in my numbers assuming everything I layed out here is correct.Depends on your circumstances and goals. 

Given the unique circumstances and the specific changes made to the property, offering the price the owner was asking before the remodel seems like a fair starting point. 

Rentals might be more feasible given your circumstances, as they require less time-intensive work upfront.As for capital, consider starting small.

Just knowing some of your circumstance, here are my thoughts.1) Read your lease. 

I am trying to make a clear distinction between the 2 and wanted more opinions on how to differentiate.