Whatever the decision is, it's dictated by their personal situation.

Yes, you better see your accountant and consider double taxation issues with the C corp.If you're running a cable TV operation, getting your problems solved in Delaware can be done by contract as your home office, in RE, much of the cases will be kicked back to the jurisdiction where the property is located, state law dictates, won't do you much good.Holding in your pharts is a bad thing, they travel up your spine and with a little knowledge they cause you to have really crappy ideas!

I'm a broker and rule of thumb, as with all sales and leases, the dictating factors are PCL:  price, condition, location.

I've told him numerous times he's making a mistake by letting his emotions dictate his business but he disagrees.

The scope of work itself will be the biggest determinant in what this should look like, then from there the neighborhood will dictate the quality of materials and cost of labor.   

Your location will dictate the specifics you should target.

Is the city dictating you dig down and replace the entire line?

why wouldn't you just put your property up for rent and let the prospects dictate if you new to furnish or not.

Yes, FHA or VA  will dictate procedures.

Buy a house when your family dictates (kids) that you should and make it a house that is reasonable and significantly within your financial means.I'm generating over 20% returns annually, so prior to leaving corporate America, I cash out all my retirement accounts and invested it in real estate,  I can pay the tax in two years by investing, so a no brained.