Whatever will have the lowest closing costs will objectively be the best deal, not what has the best interest rate. 

Brandon Clark an easy test is to take a sharp object and press it against the suspected infected area.

Polk county isn't typically the big shinny object like Miami, Tampa, St Pete etc so we get less investors bidding up the prices (but let's keep that between us ;-) ).

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Do any of you just work that into the renovation figure because you have a foundation specialist you trust? 

0 levels, but sometimes the shiny objects aren't all they're cracked up to be.Happy investing.

All this assuming he has valid proof to support his claims.I personally want to see him OUT ASAP but dont want to run into more damages etc and want to take an objective decision and not get carried away emotionally.

Its a pleasure to meet everyone here, and I look forward to being a part of this intelligent community of entrepreneurs.I am available to answer any questions regarding Real Estate matters in and around the Los Angele...

I have an appointment scheduled to walk through the house next week with a general contractor, HVAC specialist, and an electrician in tow.What does my gut tell me?  

That, with your required ROR target, should lead you to what you can afford to offer and still reach your objective.