Stats are not in your favor but forget the stats as it all depends on the individual's drive, effort and processes. 

One housing authority wouldn’t even entertain the request, while another was open to it because it was an affordable housing property, requiring just an application for the exemption.From my experience, dealing with government agencies, especially when trying to save money or get financial benefits, can be a slow process.

A new build needs to perform better than that to make it worth your time, all the risks and capital concentration.thanks for the advice everyone and would be happy to connect with you: @Bryant Brislin @Dave Wells @Leilah Davis @Joshua Stewart I have been building 15 to 20 spec houses a year now for 7 or 8 years..Just curious, generally from start to finish, from closing on buying the land to collecting a check after building the house and after escrow, how long is the process taking you? 

Would you recommend their realtor team for the buying process or should I look elsewhere? 

I did a test to see interest at $3,000 that got some good candidates, but didn't take them through the whole qualification process because it's not ready to rent yet. 

This started my thought process that maybe I should sell. 

It can be discouraging for newcomers.Solution: Develop resilience and learn to view rejection as part of the process.

At the time, I was not going to say yes to that and I began the eviction process.

She's been stuck with the city process and wanted some advice about how to get her plans approved.

@Dutch Mendenhall Why is RADD making this such a painful process.