I had to build fences along my driveway accessing a drive under garage, because the retaining wall was more than 30" tall (standard building code item) but these properties were built in the 40s/50s and never had a fence there until I rented Section 8 and they required it.From a tenant perspective, I never had any of the issues James notes.

All you have to do is go out of town and as long as you can drive there and not have to fly things are a LOT easier!

Trade school for plumbing is 2-4yrs, I'm not gonna take you from 0 knowledge to full comprehension on a web forum. 

If they announced Elon Musk was moving to Austin, everyone would be investing in Austin driving the prices up.

I am planning to travel to Columbus and drive around but I can't possibly get to know an entire area in even a few short visits. 

The requirements are:1 - You must be personable and have the ability to answer questions with more than one word answers.2 - You must have high-speed internet of at least 15 mb/s (preferably 20mb+)3 - You must have a web camera (we record audio and video for all shows) and we do require a decent microphone.

Anything is fair game within that driving radius.

If I forget to pull them out, then I have to drive downtown to get a copy of the paper from the office at the newspaper.I'm pretty good at remembering now since I have driven down there a couple of times in the past.

It's about a 40 minute drive from me.

Hi BP'rs, I don't have a good sense of how the interest rate cut today will affect me as a new investor looking for my first deal... will it start to drive up prices of homes in areas i'm looking at as money gets cheaper or am I off base?