As to no reason to offer EMD's, I would argue that without it, you could be opening the door to get burned some day by a seller claiming you did not have a bonified purchase contract without financial consideration.

Also we have a great search engine to study past post that you may have questions about.I hope you enjoy your stay.

I'm buying the place for $72k... for $200k I'll burn it down myself!

I'm not complaining, but pointing out that we burn far more fuel in the US, for better or for worse.

I'm an engineer who put together a whole solar system for my house too, so your solar idea really has me thinking...

You may be able to get some rehab work but unless you are providing trash bins that niche will be limited.You need to research license and insurance requirements and also going rates so you can reverse engineer your income goals. 

Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google have 22,000+ office employees in NYC alone, and the sector is by far the biggest job growth engine in Manhattan. 

You’ll be required by the city to have both architectural and engineering.  

Starting as a systems engineer in a large, international corporation I eventually found my way into architecture (which felt like my calling) and eventually into an MBA program for a shiny Product Management opportunity coming up.At the same time I learned what my 401k really was (and wasn't) my company had a massive reduction where I watched hundreds of people lose...well, everything.

@Natasha ShamoonI started with turnkey remote rentals in 2009-2015 while working my engineering W2 job.