Now that I dont fly anymore  I dont think I will ever set foot in that area its just way to far to drive. and personally not a big fan of the Oregon coast  unless  its Tillamook bay to fish for Salmon and Steelhead in the rivers that feed the bay .. thats the only time we go to the coast.. my wife was born and raised on Puget Island in the Columbia river ( Cathlamet) so she wants a summer home there on the island you can get river frontage and nice sandy beach and watch the big ships roll by.. 

A nice, large paper return.  

It may sound nice to pay a 5% management fee but the extra fees can add up to be more than the other company that charges 10% with no add-on fees.

Don't split the work between multiple contractors if possible, finding one to do all or most of the work will keep prices down.Challenges were finding replacement pieces for certain items as manufactured homes were very different than stick built as well as going through state guidelines for affixing the house to the land Hey @David Jesperson, welcome to the BP Forum and congrats on completing your first solo deal AND making a nice profit!

You may just get one offer even on a really nice house with good pricing on the property.

The nice thing is that with investment properties it all comes out in the wash of your due diligence.  

Anything bigger or in a nice area, could multiply that amount. 

@Joshua Patterson nice intro, but what specifically do you need our assistance with?

Or paying off my debt, while I provide them with a nice house to live in instead of an apartment. 

Call it nicely it’s market inefficiency but recognize that Chicago historically is a very segregated city.