The overwhelming psychology is to just charge it to owner. 

This could expand my purchasing power immensely.

Also the outside will need the shrubs to bet cut, a good power washing, etc.  

She is just feeling overwhelmed because, believe it or not, you are not the only person mailing to her. ;-)I leave with the shoebox of letters they get, when I buy a foreclosure.

Here’s a detailed analysis to help guide your decision:Initial Costs:Purchase Price: $260,000Down Payment and Closing Costs: $60,000Monthly Cost: $400 for several yearsMarket Value:Current Value: $540,000 to $600,000Immediate Equity: $280,000 to $340,000 (based on the market value minus the purchase price)The substantial equity in the farm can be a powerful tool for your investment journey:Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC): You could use a HELOC against the farm's equity to fund other investments.

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They typically involve two agreements: a lease agreement that outlines the terms of the lease (rent, responsibilities, etc.) and an option agreement that grants the tenant the right (but not the obligation) to purchase the property within a specified period at a predetermined price.Negotiation Power: Lease options can be attractive to tenants who may want to secure a property for their business while potentially benefiting from any appreciation in property value.

The overwhelming opinion on the forums is to open up private offerings to everyone and I get criticized when I suggest otherwise. 

@Justina Sirohman no one has created a reliable software program to do this yet - at least not one that is affordable for DIYs.So, knowledge, or access to it, is power for this topic.You'll either have to pay a contractor for bids, and/or learn how to price things yourself.

@Igor Balakhnin, the duplex hack with a primary residence loan is one of the most powerful ways to jump start an investing career.