More of a personal connection which will hopefully translate into a relationship which means longer tenants.

I think you should practice and learn on things that are close to translating into the real world. 

-I have an undefined role in attempting to translate their vision to the GC, and question actually getting this right.  

I thought it might translate well to real estate negotiations, but it doesn’t.

Since the assessment for tax differs across states, am wondering if th Alachua county uses the last recorded sale value of a property as  the new assessment for tax calculations, which is most likely the case and if so, what portion of the sale value would be translated for assessment? 

Decide what you need to net for rent/income, calculate where that number translates in to a mortgage payment for you, research neighborhoods that will meet your rent requirement and be ready to buy when you find a property that meets all of those criteria. 

Purchase price: $5,000 Cash invested: $18,000 The Greater impact house is geared towards Artists that are focused on creating artwork without the use of drugs, alcohol, tobacco or any other mind altering substances.More info: http://www.facebook.com/greaterimpacthouse What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

Comply with any requirements of any of the constituted public authorities, and with the terms of-any state or federal statute or local ordinance or regulation applicable to Tenant or his use of the demised premises including alterations, repairs or improvements and indemnify Landlord from penalties, fines, costs, or damages"

If it's just a rehab and they didn't altered the structural integrity of the building i wouldn't worry; many flippers don't pull permits especially in places like california where the building and safety is something you want to avoid like the plague.

These skills will translate down the road in real estate investment. 2.