Obviously I'm digging through all the forums to keep my wheels spinning and see what everyone else has to say!

Like you said Marco I'm trying to get the wheels moving here so that I can have some more questions to post.

Is waiting until I have finished creating my on-line presence (website and FB) the wrong way to go before I start marketing to motivated sellers and absentee owners. I feel kinda like i'm waisting time and not moving ...

You speak with your friend, let the experts work the market and learn from them as you go.That or buy a multi unit dwelling and use passive income as the return on the investment.I hope that gets those wheels spinning.

I can look back now and realize the suggestions my grandfather and father gave me were much wiser than many of my decisions of trying to re-invent the wheel.

So it's durable and easily repaired.However, before you embark on your repairs, seek out the advice of a contractor who has lots of experience rehabbing homes.

And I have a DC-3 control wheel tatted on my foot!

I paid to have them refinished and stained.If stained correctly you will add durability to the floor.

Fine with replacing vinyl with vinyl but I want something durable so we do't have to do it often.What d you use?

Great in rentals, looks like wood and very durable.