If a market has insurance companies leaving in droves, it's probably not going to improve for a long time, and it may actually get worse.

I have an 800+ credit score and access to over $100k in revolving credit and much more than that in personal loan offers, but currently have less than $10k in cash reserves, which I plan to build back up to $20k in two months.My mom, in her mid-50s, wants to invest in real estate as a means to improve her retirement.

This does not even cover more costs to keep improving and adding to the software.

Also, consider tax credits and incentives for energy-efficient upgrades or first-time homebuyer programs that could lower your costs and improve your return on investment.In summary, starting in California with an FHA loan and considering partnerships and LLC structures can set you up well.

Unable to estimate appreciation potential because it’s brand new and no room to add on or make improvements, but over time I do think some appreciation due to prime location.

I’ll work on improving his presentation, confidence, and charisma (Lord help me, lol).

https://www.clevelandohio.gov/city-hall/departments/building...A few properties are still registered, you can check them here: https://aca-prod.accela.com/COC/Default.aspxIs this an intelligent method of getting a rental registration and improving the city?

It helps the GC to have an idea of what you want to do, so yes, if you want to spend money on an architect to do a conceptual site plan and a civil engineer for site improvement plans, you could do that.

If your unit is more B/C class where you can attract lots of decent hard working entry level to middle class workers then I would focus on improving the units to capture those kinds of tenants and oust the trouble makers you have. 

I am excited to hear of their improvement and hope it will work for me.