This young guy(me) in his twenties gave up his weekend plus $200 for the session.

Twenty minutes of paperwork to get in the system .Sadly I doubt you will get your money back at this point

Twenty is just enough to warrant someone living onsite to manage but not enough to pay someone other than free lot rent.I would try to contact the owner if possible and see if they would just sell it to you for what is owed on back payments plus a small amount. 

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Been wanting to invest for, geez, twenty years.

However, it does not always make financial sense to empty and gut the building to carry out a deep retrofit (and even when it does, that initial whooshing roar of capital flying out of your bank account can be unsettling).As of late, we have been purchasing rather, to very, unloved buildings with plans to (eventually) perform deep retrofits on many of them {where the increase in the property performance will pay-back the investment in a relatively short period (say 3 - 6 years) versus the planned hold duration (i.e. 20yrs).   

His current employer is the Federal Aviation Association where he has been working for over twenty years.

We are in our mid-twenties looking to map out our next steps and would love any advice.We appreciate your input!

In theory the banks want that twenty percent down so that they are insulated in the case of a foreclosure. 2.  

There is a Air force base in Twenty nine palms.