You should also start looking more into tertiary markets like the ones many of us were stationed in across America, if you remember on-base housing, its not the best and neither is the off base housing, so you may want to consider providing that better choice for your fellow Marines.

Actually had a solid choice with a really nice ROI lined up this week, but it went in 6 days with multiple offers and we didn’t even get a chance to make an offer before they closed it down.

Student rentals are very popular and you can get a renovated duplex close to campus for around $100K.

In my regular market if I needed a new housekeeper I would have my choice because I have multiple properties and my properties keep my cleaners business than any other host.

Tampa must be a lot more popular than Iowa.

Located next to a newer Walgreens, Ruby Tuesday and popular liquor store with an Applebees, Outback Steakhouse and Starbucks nearby.I was being what I feel is conservative and estimating $7,000/yr for repairs and another $10,000/yr for CapEx, plus $2,000/yr for snow/lawn care and 8% vacancy allowance or $8,200/yr.Any advice, tips or suggestions would be greatly appreciated!

When I could buy them for 80 cents a pop, N95 disposable respirators were a great convenience choice for me.Since Zinsser shellac has a VOC rating of anywhere from 630-720 g/L, yeah, I always wear organic vapor cartridges when I brush or spray it.

Cleveland is the one I am most familar with and it's also very popular with investors across the USA so I figured you'd get some value out of reading The Ultimate Guide to Grading Cleveland Neighborhoods.

We get a free inspection every year or every other year from the Housing Authority and when the Section 8 tenant ever loses their job (because contrary to popular thought, MOST tenants with a Section 8 Voucher have a job) the Housing Authority actually covers the entire rent until they get another job.

When you can, jump in the pool and test the water.A little caution with that water, as unless you have a good idea what's under that surface, going head first is not the choice I would make.Just don't expect to get in the water and jump out clean and dry the first time.