If so, I am curious the thoughts and drives behind that, like, maybe really wanted exact answers to you so thought posting on your specifics was best approach? 

For personal computers, I only use an external hard drive.- Not all antivirus are the same.

I would say that most contractors would be good to collaborate with on scope of work decisions but many/most would not be ideal driving that bus on their own.Exactly.

Its my understanding that the individuals are responsible for all the legalities, contracts ect to make it safe not to get ripped off. 

If there is one thing I would do different is: I would invest Out Of State in markets that had sustained growth, strong job numbers, were safe and desired, and had favorable Landlord laws. 

They will sometimes cover some of the damage with lots of back and forth.Look into companies like Waivo and Safely.

Quote from @Jordan Ray: Quote from @Jamie Parker: This past weekend I was driving with my mom and daughter looking at properties in the Memphis Area.

  - US Treasuries, with each passing year, are "less safe", putting upward pressure on yields: Regardless of the election outcome, neither party is about to solve the budget deficit.

The list price is just a data point used by the seller or listing agent to drive traffic. 

I see so many people who don't understand what they are bidding on.They don't do the research, they don't drive by to see that the Google st view is not accurate and they put down a bunch of cash on a bad property.