You need to look past the trees and see the bigger forest to get motivated to step up to protect your inheritance.

Five towns in Oregon made the top 25 most expensive in the US including: Hood River, Astoria, Prineville, Brookings and The Dalles.
Here is the full list:

1. Vineyard Haven, Mass.
2. Jackson, Wyo.
3. Br...

Thank you and I have had my fair share of $16/hour jobs, I’ve worked at a brewery, worked at a Christmas tree farm, worked at a golf course, and worked at a CNC shop.

Look for ditches, waste ground with larger trees.  

Todd with regard to Mike your barking up the wrong Tree. 

In short, you need working windows, no cracking/chipping paint inside/outside, smoke and CO2 detectors inside, no overgrown greenery/trees outside, no holes in the walls, if you have carpet inside - it can't have stains or rips in it, and some other small stuff.

I’m ok planting some trees in todays environment and waiting a decade for it to produce.

Is your A frame surrounded by trees?

Then in the middle of the rehab a tree fell in the roof.

Also, for ground-mount systems, most developers require 200-300+ contiguous acres, a relatively flat parcel, no wetlands or endangered species, and three phase power line access adjacent to the property.