There are costs of doing business, advertising, evictions, mileage, supplies, etc.

From what I've read thus far, REI authors touch on this subject in only the most general terms -- i.e. to evaluate a market, one should consider population growth, economic conditions, infrastructure, average cap rates, housing supply and demand, the legal environment, etc.

J Scott - Not a huge demand but with bank loans still in limited supply there is certainly a demand.

Do this on your own and than you can see the source of the leak and determine if you want to take a crack at it yourself.If it is only leaking when shower is on, it is more likely it is in the drain piping and not the supply but not necessarily.DO you have PVC?

Lets look back to the gold standard where currency was based upon a counties gold supply.

All I had to agree to was whatever the state said as far as child support (which you can't reduce in a prenup anyway) and 2% of AGI per year set aside for reimbursement for child expenses like sports, educational extracurriculars, etc.

Supply and Demand!

I like the idea of supplying rehabs to sell to landlords who don't want to be too hands on, as you said they probably won't have to fix very much.

I got a discounted "contractors" price of $2431 from ABC Supply.

So enough negative thinking, I'm going to borrow from his endless supply of, "It will work damnit!"