It was previously used to house mentally challenged individuals in the county when it was owned by the agency.

That's the difference.Frankly I'm all argued out on this subject, but the mental sparring has been fun :-) *handshake*@Radhika M.Well then, give me some negatives.

I would do "light staging" which gives people an idea of space segregation, allow them to picture their furniture and essentially mentally move into the house before putting in an offer yet.

Its a comprehensive book covering pretty much all you need to know including how to shift your mentality and focus to achieve great things in this business.Read anything that will help you in real estate, business and life!

I've always been curious as to any differences in mentality, cost structure, and general strategies a SFR builder might employ versus a flipper.

To me it is just mental laziness to do that rather than do any real grass roots analysis.

This bottom 30% technically qualify, right now, but there's a decent chance there will be a missed credit card payment, a surprise down payment gift for an investment property (not allowed), or who knows what.And on top of that, probably only about 20% of real estate agents have the mental capacity to understand the advantages of the approach you suggest, as well (and this 20% isn't the top producing 20%, it's all over the place).

And is all about you, you need to like people and numbers, and be ready to compete mentally with the challenges you will face.

It was a mental thing, and I don't advise what I did.

I moved to the states about 5 years ago and been working W2 ever since, but the poor dad rich dad really changed my mentality and find out I'm on the rat trap right now.So I really need your help on something I have in mind to start investing.