Depends on your real estate goals and if you have a solid plan for the equity, but the days of getting 2% to 3% rates are far behind us and aren't coming back anytime soon.

The catch is it must be vacant 90 days and winters in Vermont are expensive to heat the building so the pipes don't freeze requiring costly plumbing repairs.So this property may be eligible for up to $130k in grant money and rental income guaranteed by the state!

There is only so much time in a day, week, month, year, so remember your focus will need to be divided up between real estate investing, family, and enjoying life.

@William Jobe Do a flat fee MLS listing ($100-$200) so you get the same visibility as other listings (MLS + all major websites).

I define them as the same inch is why I ask.

My goal is to do my first deal within the next 90 days.

I ask all the same questions and have never been told the truth, I get answers they just never seem to be the truth.

It gives you some insights into what is actually happening day in and day out, and you can then justify if spending that money is worth it. 

I contacted the same septic company again, but they're asking for an additional $800 to locate and report on the drain field's condition.- How can I navigate this situation and get the permit approved?

The same investor who would gladly give away 50% of a deal for a money partner complains about a 15% interst loan.