However, I have a no-excuse mentality and believe there are tremendous opportunities to be successful for those that are willing to grind for them.

I use spreadsheets and other resources to confirm my mental and napkin math.  

I once had a tenant, a business owner who had a recurrence of mental illness, had his retired parents from Florida pay his rent.

Unless it’s frangible (deteriorating), asbestos isn’t considered a health issue.

Those little voices telling you that you may fail are a result of your upbringing and mental conditioning.

Hey Luis, i must say i wish i had your mentality at 16(am 28), very nice.  

@Mark S.Something personal could have happened - like a family crisis, a health issue or even death.I like @Michaela G.'

And, depending on your water source, a well permit and quarterly testing for the Brevard Health Department.All the permits total around $500/year.I own several units in the Melbourne Beach/Space Coast area so I'm familiar with the local laws if you need some more info. 

I'm really worried about this, in addition to being worried about my moms health, I'm a mess.

Half of the questions I could research (asking my insurance agent for a health insurance quote, for example), while the remaining questions I concluded could only be answered after I took the plunge.