It really just depends on the nature of the work. 

You could check out South Knoxville by the nature center.

And they're much harder to hire vs. subs (my husband is very good at building his sub network - it comes very naturally to him). 

By nature of his work, he knew who did good jobs and bad jobs - he was there inspecting homes and saw who did what.I have retooled this list over time.

HOA and insurance costs as low as possible.Can you suggest a few good cities in the FL with lower vacancy rates and close to nature/activities?

You do not need to spend that much on furnishings, I think $5,000 is adequate.

I’ve been reading books and dabbling in the stock market and things of that nature.

That is $500 easy savings by shopping around, but make sure you are adequately covered. 

First however, I think it’s important to know why you’re interested in a mentorship program first – before you can adequately determine its value or worth.

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