You can buy an equivalent class of property as that $125K one in TX for $90-$100K in Indianapolis and Kansas City with much lower taxes and insurance.

It looks like you are from Arizona, and their fair housing laws are equivalent to the Federal laws.

I currently have $10k in assets and cash equivalents, and $22k saved in cash.I'm looking to move out, but I know in the future I want to get into real estate.

As far as CA goes, Bakersfield is on the affordable side but compared to a lot of markets in the South and Midwest...I'm looking at some TK in B areas in many markets back there and there are plenty to choose from that aren't mobile homes compared to their price equivalents in Bakersfield. 

It is the 2016 equivalent of the newspaper.

One apartment only needed touch up and a new countertop/sink combo.50% were companies charging the equivalent of $50+ an hour.

If using CAR form or your State's equivalent, you need to know how to draft either a single or multiple addendums that include the terms you require without attracting negative attention.If you spook the attorney (OR the listing agent) you chances of getting accepted are pretty slim. 

Bonding companies want to see a strong track record.Factoring is pretty much is the business equivalent of a "payday loan".

If I am being super careful- this is true even for work I do for my own developments/ rehabs when they are owned  in a private capacity or other entity and the architectural work is done within my practice, which is the equivalent of an LLC. 

The landlord shall be entitled to receive as administrative expenses, a sum equivalent to one per cent per annum upon the security money so deposited, paid to the tenant annually upon the anniversary date (3rd year) of the commencement of his lease. (68 P.S. §§ 250.511b(b))Separate Security Deposit Bank Account: Required (68 P.S. §§ 250.511b) oFunds held for more than 2 years and funds over $100 must be deposited in an escrow account federally or state-regulated institution.oThe landlord must notify the tenants in writing the name and address of the banking institution in which such deposits are held, and the amount of such deposits.Nonrefundable Fees: No StatuteApplication Fees: No Statute.