I am a former college athlete and am extremely excited I found a way to utilize my competitive spirit into something I have developed a passion for.

The seller's son is somewhat accurate regarding Medicaid Estate Recovery but you can avoid that by selling the property prior to the owner's passing.

He was also an athlete like you and he's and expert on door knocking.

Also spread that capitol gains and depreciation recovery out over several years.

Plenty more will see the population growth at some point, too.Key Takeaways: Foreign-born residents and immigrants who own homes have become significant assets the american realty economy Some cities would not have bounced back as quickly after housing crisis if not for this immigrant homeowner group A new report indicates that immigrant homeowners have positive impact on urban growth, and that such areas should examine how to better support immigrants groups to buildcommunity"Immigrants have helped stabilize and strengthen the housing market throughout the recovery,"Read more: http://www.housingwire.com/articles/39837-immigrants-seek-to-own-homes-in-the-suburbs

Unless you're talking such small potatoes that you'd spend more with the lawyer than on recovery. 

My track coach said I had the best work ethic he's ever seen and my football coach said I was he hardest working athlete he's ever had.

Since money is still cheap to borrow, it isn't a bad time to do so if that is part of your investment strategy. 2) Our latest boom was born out of a recovery from a great slump, but it also brought rents up in many areas, and brought them up stratospherically in some areas (like my town - Denver). 3) If we move in a recessionary direction I think the greatest risk will be to areas that have seen huge price appreciations in the past few years.  

Rents in Arkansas aren't very high, and I don't know what the economic situation is right now (several years ago, it was pretty bad, but I think it's made some recovery now).

It has been a long 6 years of recovery and not working or walking.