If they have already been contracted to be apart of the CA phase for this then it might be very minimal addition to the cost if not already factored in.

So, I really just want to come here to see if you guys can help me minimize surprises when becoming a new landlord.I would hate for the home to be repossessed, or have any laws broken so I am trying to bulletproof my plan.I have considered1) Screening for a good tenant and possibly a property manager2) Putting away money for repairs and surprises3) Looking at the tenant-landlord laws in my area4)Creating leases and collecting rent5)Thinking about the property, city, and state taxAm I missing anything else?

Anyway have advice on building Specs in the Naples area - from the investors standpoint.Also any advice of attracting people to join in on your project to make a profit and minimize the risk for all parties.

I won't lie, it's probably not going to be easy to convince them to do this, with minimal down.

Headache free investing in real estate with minimal issues great tenants so I can keep working harder at my W2 and make more money to throw back into real estate so I can retire in a decade give or take.Another thing I’m waiting for is a bit of a west coast slowdown.

The plan is to fix up the front unit with minimal changes, ie flooring, paint, and touch ups, and then build out the garage.

Hopping I can learn a few things to minimize risk.... also hoping I actually take the risk.

What is the best strategy to minimize losses from purchasing a property that has substantial vacancy? 

This was a mixed use property we knew we could change the usage to residential with minimal work How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

There is inherent risk in every investment and proper due diligence can minimize some of the risk.