He is also a high risk fire hazard.

Some things that matter:location (neighborhood, safety, freeway access, parking)amenities  (W/D, appliances, dishwasher, storage, garage, fireplace, AC, walk in closet, etc)number of bedrooms/bathrooms  (layoutcondition  (Is it clean, remodeled, dated, light and bright ...)Yard, privacy, balcony, One of the most important pieces affecting pricing is number of bedrooms.In short, spend some time checking comparables and then price accordingly.

The wife and I are seriously considering Safety Harbor because we enjoyed the area when we were stationed there in the mid 2000's.

Only MA licensed lead paint inspectors can perform an initial inspection which will determine what, if any, lead hazards are present in the house. 

Some like the convience of the first floor but others like the feel of safety on the second floor.

@Henri Meli @Taylor Hazard Thank you both for our advice.

Funds received from sellers, nonprofit or other organizations, including state and local government agencies, for down payment assistance grants cannot be used to reduce the required contribution.Funds paid for costs outside of closing, such as hazard insurance, taxes, application fees, and other items related to the purchase, are considered part of the homebuyer’s required contribution.

Are there safety concerns with only one eggress from the third floor?

Therefore, she must move out for her own safety.  

We typically like to meet your pets at some point in the process, too.Our tenants’ safety and the peaceful enjoyment of their home is important to us, so we do a credit/criminal background check on all applicants aged 18+.