In the next couple months, we are demolishing the rental houses and building metal buildings/flex space with many units that we will lease out to many tenants. 

He talks about many things like precious metals but focus on what a real asset is. 

My brother-in-law, a fire marshal, told me that even if the smoke detector is a melted lump of plastic and metal, they can easily determine if it was operational at the time of fire. 

@Chris Seveney, If you had paid $20k for a "mentorship" you could have made $100 million by now while working 4 hours per week (The 4 Hour Work Week) while lying around the beach in front of your $10 Million condo and your Rolls Royce with 3 bikini clad 19 year olds at your beck and call.  

Consider targeting young professionals and small families who are looking for modern living spaces close to their workplaces and urban amenities.Property Analysis:Exterior and Structure:Materials: The exterior is clad in modern siding, likely a composite material or Hardie board, known for durability and low maintenance.

Are concrete footers the strips of concrete I see in mobile home parks sometimes that  are about 2 feet wide and 80 or 90 feet long... and the edge of the mobile home (the metal frame or chassis) is placed on the footer?

Banks typically lend based on secured assets, (owned real estate, precious metals, stock portfolios), etc.  

Depending on where you are you can change the facade with wood, metal, plants.

My AC guy showed me years ago to check the date the AC was built on the metal tag with the specs.

For $3k out of pocket along with my insurance I can have a metal roof installed.