The timeline is longer due to the recession, student loans and a few other reasons but almost everybody goes through the same life phases.

Ask them if they have a shotgun.Regarding the vapor barrier, I'd tell them you don't intend to do that but if they want to, you'll supply the 6 mil plastic (about $100)Otherwise, I would suggest that you tell them that if the property is not going to meet their needs, you'll refund their money when they give you back the keys and everybody goes a different direction.Based on what you've stated so far, I think these tenants are not ever going to be happy in this unit.

People often feel they "have" to drive as hard a bargain as they can, but if it works for you, and it works for the seller, and everybody goes home feeling that they got what they wanted... that's a good deal, IMO.

I have "heard" that when the sheriff comes, everybody goes.

I was wondering how everybody goes about researching and figuring out the ideal location to invest… I have been looking around North Carolina and I am thinking about Brevard as a potential area to invest for short term rentals… I was wondering where you get your data from?

I do custom homes and everybody goes on internet and sees it and wants it. 

Everybody going to be a RICH MILLIONAIRE tomorrow.

Get as much education as you can and network with everybody.  Go

My questions is, how does everybody go about finding the homeowner insurance policy for rentals? 

Now everybody go to Oz and no where else.