Otherwise, plow the grown, plant the seeds, pull the weeds and then you will reap the well earned profits. 

WHat kind ofo heating plant does it have?

Not terribly concerned with how it looks, but I was planning on planting some trees next to it for privacy and not sure if I should in case it caves in.

I am local as well and have a similar feeling to Jaron about Anderson - in the past, one of the big manufacturing plants closed and with no jobs, people left the area. 

We do both commercial and residential landscaping.I will be the first to let you know that landscaping before and after shots are poor ideas for landscaping ideas.Landscaping is about use of the current environment and light availability combined with new colors added by additional plant life, soil & mulch, and hardscapes.Each landscape scenary should be custom built to the equally unique property, which colors and shapes selected to fit the personality of your property.

Then I'll pick up trash, see about getting city trees planted, and improve curb appeal on both homes. 

Being from OH, I'm aware of the friendly state tax that follows where your roots are planted.

.:  I know that this business is about profit, but with tongue firmly planted in cheek, I look forward to the day when I can lose $25k on a deal, because that will mean that I actually had it to lose!!!  

For example, if this property was next door to a brand new sewage treatment plant, the smell alone might make the property unrentable.

The marketers plant employees in the crowd, to say" yes" boldly at key parts of the pitch, to goad audience members to get into it and to sign up.