But the work is not challenging and my fellow co-workers have instructed me to slow down on numerous occasion.

During our conversations I am interrupted numerous times to the question "I'm sorry I get confused real easy...who is this?"

Appreciation is dependent upon ongoing demand, which is a function of population growth and sustained job quantity and quality.• Located in an area with investor friendly taxes and legislation - Taxes include both state income tax and property tax.

I don't plan to stay up here forever but as I move around I'll never find an affordable place to work or store numerous vehicles.  

I am a total newbie who has been reading and watching tons of information here on BP (in the past numerous weeks) which all have been excellent. 

In my area there are MLS overlaps between numerous MLS's [which has been the subject of a lawsuit] as such you can occasionally find a prop. listed  on the "wrong" MLS which are listed on public sites such as Zillow etc. but not on the common MLS for that area.

One of the things that I'm struggling with is getting a sense of the quantity of housing supply that's available in the area to students who live off campus.

@Lucero Sanchez You can take your plans to a lumber yard and they'll be able to do what they refer to as a "takeoff" to get the quantities of lumber you need to buy.  

I personally hate lease to own, and think its just a way to take advantage of potential renters( which they really are  glorified renters) I have sat through numerous horror stories.

Something I haven't thought of yet.M husband works full time in the military and we are NOT wanting to purchase a large quantity of properties at this time.