I was eying Broward county, which seems more affordable and would love to see what other BP members have to say.

That's what he probably drinks anyway) Give him the beer and ask him to keep an eye on your house.

So keep your eye on property values for both your condo and the areas where you would like to move.

Sounds like a recipe for disaster to me, but you would definitely need experienced eyes and hands on the subject.

In the last 2 weeks I've had my eyes opened wide by the vast possibilities out there.

In such units you have the annual inspections and maintenance.By going in at different times with a help you out approach, it made a big difference in attitudes, allowed maint. guys to keep thier eyes open, while reducing annual inspections and repairs.There, you could knock and the maint. guy would just say something like...we have had some issues with the type of faucets you have, I'd like to add some new`washers if that's ok with you, so you won't have any problems later on.

You can always keep an eye out for a better Realtor. #3, those are the rules, you probably have a good method to get the seller to move, about the only benefit is the difference between having a SS rather than a foreclosure.

Potential" buyers list right there in front of your eyes.

When I bought my personal home my inspector didn't even blink an eye at "open ground" in the 3 prong outlets that are hooked up to two wire cable.

Well the former landlord has been keeping the eye on the property too as he is retired and he said everything is "cleaned out and looks the unit seems to have no damage beyond normal wear and tear".