We are eager to start with the right foot and take everything into consideration so we can make the fewer mistakes as possible!

It's never a guaranteed thing with appraisers but that's how you put your best foot forward. 

Can I use single family houses and try to do a price per square foot or what is the best approach?

https://www.cpwr.com/sites/default/files/training/...When I was 14 my dad bought a warehouse that had asbestos insulation in the offices and I remember removing wooden creosote bricks with my bare hands and breathing in the foot of dust when we were cleaning the warehouse out.

I am trying to get my foot in the door into real estate so I am looking for any realtors looking to take me under their wing and we could exchange value. 

By speaking with him upfront regarding these issues, we're hoping to start off on the right foot with guidance and information.Thank you very much for the insight and suggestions!

The ceilings arent the 15 foot high ceilings of the first floor, so maybe that confused him? 

My first property was Turnkey and it was a great way to get a foot in the door, but I probably won't use that model again. 

Still in the small house 12 years later, we have maximized every square foot of space.  

I want to start off on the right foot and not waste time or money in a bad fit.