But by the time we were discharged, we were financially depleted, having resorted to desperate measures to pay our attorney for the bankruptcy.

Additionally, as a stop-gap measure, if the seller wont lower their sales price you could always request a home warranty (not sure if they do those for 4-plexes or not).

There are a lot of ways to measure your profit, and cash flow per door is only one of them.

Nothing against guns, but there lots of other preventative measures IMO before we get to guns.

Furnace goes bad, you switch it out, chimney goes bad, easy to line it, the brick's modern and hard and so is the mortar, gas lines are minimal and limited to basement and kitchen above at worst, and all the interiors are finished using materials and measurements easily compatible with more modern housing.

There is some risk I suppose of a 12 month master lease starting now, but in reality this issue will probably be litigated and I think SD City Counsel overstepped their boundaries to the point too many people are countering the new measure.

You will  be surprised how much less your measure of humidity is in a basement by 'fixing' this problem 95% of all houses have. 

The existing half bath was lovingly referred to as the “murder bathroom”, You had to walk down a pitch black hallway, off the mechanical space, and the bathroom was elevated up about 8-10” (giving it maybe 6’-6” headroom) measured maybe 4' x 4' and the walls were made of laminate panels.

That is not a hard number but a good place to start.Next use the measuring tool on your local GIS, or maps application on your desktop, and measure the buildings of each facility within a 3 mile radius of your parcel.

More than a little drone, slaving away for her family, Proverbs 31 describes a smart, entrepreneurial woman who takes measured risks and makes them work.