I know this can very widely and depending on soil type, etc. there can be a lot of changes.

This widely depends on a few factors:1.

Just wanted to share that deck projects can be rough and prices can vary widely, but the labor costs can be quite high.

The prior, new tenant turned on the utilities a day before moving in and the laundry room valves were wide open, flooding the home. 

Right now most markets, it's wide.

You have to grow your portfolio wide before you grow it deep.

Wondering if some community wide knowledge could shed light on potential solutions. 

All of the above.Grind culture dude, run a tight budget & cast a wide net.

Early on in this discussion I thought you were just a wide eyed fellow taken in by the ability to enter into a market with little investment.

@Phil Petite, again, I only mention this, not to convince you to do something different, but to make sure you are looking at it eye's wide open.Section 8 does not provide any additional security.