Let's say I go to church every week, I follow the 10 commandments, I do everything I'm supposed to do, but let's say I was brought up not believing, so matter how hard I try, I just can't convince myself?

It would command 800 easy.

Is President Obama the Commander in Chief?

This is not exactly the kind of person I think needs to be communicating anything in the United States of America but rather should be tried for treason, like our present Commander in Chief.

Different areas are going to command different rents depending on a number of factors.

Should I try to sell the undamaged wood and go with new vinyl floors, or should I just suck it up and spend the $1450 to finish the job and have beautiful hardwood floors that will impress the future tenants and command higher rents?

I doubt could command a price 15k over a house that was 370 sqft larger, assuming that property was in pretty good condition, which it sounds like it was.

That is exactly what I was going to say - debt is a tool - but my tool of choice was a knife.In my opinion, it is rather silly to talk about "good" debt and "bad" debt, as if debt were a pet that either obeyed your commands or misbehaved.

The washer/dryer is right next to the stove and that's not the kind of place that commands $1500/month rents.

Imagine if your commanding officer told you they were redeploying you to a locale you had  previously been deployed to a year ago, but he said they were going to pay you less money because you'd done that job just nine months ago?