Paint on stair treads and floors shall be protected with a durable cover or coating that will prevent abrasion of the painted surfaces.

As the market sank deeper, the banks were the losers with tons of REO's on the books worth pennies on the dollar of what they loaned.  

Housing Authority attempts this, but never gets it right in our area, they normally end up over paying for property, slumming it, letting people skip payments, then selling it off for pennies on the dollar once the project loses millions in a few years.

The skum bags broke a small basement window, climbed in and stole some of the copper pipes.  

At this point in time your parents would be nuts to loan you a cent until you have a proven track record of investment.Since you have been out of school for two months I will assume you have a job, any young ambitious person would in your case so you need to concentrate on increasing your income at every opportunity, a second job would help combined with living frugally and saving every penny.

After the company paid pennies on the dollar as you suggest the true value is...

I am new and I would rather it not be sugar coated at all.  

., and then gives you your bottom line.You know how much money you made in profit on each individual property any time of the day, any hour, any minute, any week, any month, you type in the date and run the Profit and Loss Report by Class and voila you know exactly where you stand to the penny any time you want on whatever property you choose to view. 

Talk about penny wise and pound foolish. :)   

The rubber was in decent shape so I just installed a new drip edge and coated tar along the drip edge and new plywood and put rubber back down.