Analyzing the neighborhood and the asset condition is the key to projecting accurate returns. 

Clearing potential building sites.  

This is the case in a few states. 

If you want to violate them thats your call. but since your asking sounds like you want to follow the laws which I support and would recommend.

If so, this is the RISKIEST option.

I always love to see the positive attitude - that's half the battle.

Luckily I have a good relationship with another concrete guy and he squeezed me into his schedule the following week.

Going to the events page above and seeing who is hosting meetups along with connecting with people at these meetups is a great way to grow your network of people within a small 25-50 mile radius.

But the person seemed bent on me wire transferring within 3 days, or the deal will no longer be valid.

I just include the utilities in the rent.