Granted, built in 1875 is older than most but if it has stood this long I doubt it will collapse in the next ten years.I'd buy it if the numbers were right. 

Block contruction preferred, I could even do the roof trusses myself or if they aren't too expensive just buy them, I guess I would need a licensed plumber and electrician, but pretty much everything else I can do myself, ohh, other than lay a foundation slab, unless I can learn how to do that cheap myself with maybe some help, lol...What do you guys think?

They stood only on the grounds that they didn't want for the neighborhood (which I'm not in) but my land is at the end of their street.

Yes the question was more directed at where to ask the Army to send me, and if 1 particularly stood out, to push for that one place.  

A few terrible terrible potential tenants but one couple stood out to me.

Although it has been challenging going through Section 8 inspections, I appreciated Jarrod and his team staying on top of it, and very happy that Cash Flow Savvy stood by their repairs and warranty and absorbed the bulk of the costs to make the property ready for Section 8 tenants.

@Garret Hohn imo once you get out of college your priority should be in this order: 1) Increase your income 2) attack your debt like a madman and wipe it out 3) Build up your savings 4) Invest If you try to put a roof on a house before laying a foundation, framing the walls, erecting trusses it's not going to be pretty.

Eugene Fama (Malden Catholic Alum) thesis that markets are efficient stood in stark contrast to Robert Shiller's contention that markets are inefficient. 

Before he got into the room I was in, he stood at the door and said to me, "You should have stayed with Dr.

Cleveland went through its "Detroit-style" adjustment period and default in the late 1970s, when Mayor Kucinich "stood up to the banks."