a handyman can hang drywall probably, then hire someone to texture it if he does not know how.Some handyman work based on time estimae and wage, others estimate on desperacy for work, or how much they hate that specific task.

Be adventurous, just Google your favorite thing to do then go to images, which is right above the results, then scroll through the pictures and grab the one that fits you best, save it to your hard drive then upload it...

For the most part, everyone is very warm and welcoming and I am sure will help you through your adventures.

Buffalo even has its own task force trying to crack down on these people.

We solve this by making it one of the last projects of the property and ending the day with one of the above tasks, after doing whatever else we came to the property to do that day.

If you make 100 an hour it doesn't make sense to do 15hr work yourself.Managing a property yourself will take away rest time from your other job and will start wearing on you.Maybe you do a hybrid of collecting the rents and the paying a consultant for the other tasks you need done.There are many solutions from your current situation.You could always renegotiate a new contract with your current company.You have to define if the issue is price or something else.

I want to build an Cash Flow before my enlistments up, use this to In-turn Fund my Future Adventures and Investments.

Next you either wholesale it which involves marketing, finding buyers, closing...all while trying to make a modest profit.Or you could rehab and resell it which involves properly setting your budget, knowing the market to determine exact repairs/finishes to make, lining up contractors, managing your budget, managing your contractors, managing your schedule to minimize your holding costs, finding an end buyer, with 100+ other tasks mixed in.Your comment about planning is dead on.

If they were, it would be a rather small task to program that computer or train those "minimum wage people" to set off warning bells anytime the payer on a mortgage account didn't match the original name on the loan.

Have you given thoughts to what approach you would like to take to get you RE adventure started?