It was a HUD home, that was boarded up, stripped, and there was a large hole in the wall where burglars had cut open to ransack it.

We have a mixed bag of federally subsidized, as well as non-federally subsidized rent assistance programs, many which abide by rent assistance Housing Quality Standards requirements.For Housing Quality Standards, screens are not actually required...if they are present, though, they must be in good condition so as to not posed a cutting hazard or other health and safety riskHope that helps

You'll have cut-throat competition with your neighbours when you want to rent or sell and you'll have to compete on price, a situation the shrewd investor wants to avoid, especially when it comes to short-term rentals.

so, for each individual person, it's more or less doable.if it's going to take you years to save up a down payment, can you increase your income and/or cut your expenses?

if you have another investment opportunity ahead then why not cut your losses, sell for what you can and move on to the next opportunity? 

Why not get yourself 5% or better vs cutting in the "bank".

I'm interested in discussing cutting-edge techniques that professionals are using to adapt to the current market trends.Some areas of interest include:Technology Integration: How are you incorporating new technologies like AI, VR, or blockchain in your day-to-day operations?

Back when you were a rookie and you made your first big dumb mistake — was there was somebody who put you on the right path without cutting you down or being flippant?

Contractor: Finding contractors that don't cut corners and overcharge is EXTREMELY difficult.

Cutting corners in this area is not advisable.