Rockwool insulation......

You just need someone who understands the "block-by-block" nature of the city and surrounding areas.

.: Quote from @Jonathan Greene: The adage about who you surround yourself with is accurate.

I have always been surrounded by real estate and real estate investing since I was little.

I would find someone that can demonstrate that the pipes were properly insulated etc. did they say why they wouldn’t cover the chair?

It's a high crime area surrounded by sketchy motels.

I plan to start my investing journey with an owner occupied multi-family in Albany or the surrounding cities.

Having all Section 8 tenants may cause you to have a higher cap rate on your exit due to a higher headache factor surrounding Section 8.

I currently live in Southern Maine and am looking to construct some kind of new project rather getting into rehabbing existing residentialProposed Land Budget 100-200kConstruction Budget: 400kAll in 500-600k.I have found that if I do the site work myself including clearing, septic and digging the foundation is that i can sub contract out either steel or a Lester style building (50x150) for around 300k installed with insulation and power , divided into three 2500 square foot units. 

I think a big catalyst this year across all areas of real estate will be the unemployment rate and personal income growth within the Kansas City metropolitan areas and surrounding cities.