Plus, these are typically old houses (100 years) and will have many of the issues that old houses have such as metal pipes that have corroded and prone to clogging, inadequate electrical distribution, poor or no insulation, roofs that are high above the ground and expensive to get repaired, old wooden windows that probably need reglazing or replacement and the list goes on.

Those properties have very little value with sheet metal sides and back often on well systems in rural areas.

Long term bonds and Precious metals.

This county is inland, and the closest major city is Tampa.County in Texas (Zip 48491)Texas had the most counties that met all the criteria.

Also make sure to change out the supply line with a nice metal braided one. good insurance as it lasts longer than the cheaper ones.

There is a metal hand rail here at the front steps. 

The existing infrastructure includes an RV park with 16 hook-ups, complemented by an impressive 81,000 square feet of diverse buildings, featuring a state-of-the-art 54,000 square foot indoor arena, a 26-stall indoor horse stable, a 40-stall covered barn, public restrooms, and a 3,500 square foot, 20-foot ceiling insulated metal building.

The last time I did the walk through- in the last month- they had installed things that they didn't ask permission for- I told them to remove it. and the AC coil was very dirty, so we had a conversation about that.

For illustrations sake, let’s say it’s 30% STOCK index funds/20% TIPS/30% Real Estate/10% Commodities/10% Metals. 

So far I have ordered the repair of the vinyl siding, placed a metal dish under the water heater to prevent corrosion due to leakage, and plan on eventually re-paving the entirety of the driveway, garage, and sewer drains.