This will help guide you through a lot of questions and resolve a lot of confusing paths.I'm excited for you, I love where your heart is, but keep working on getting specific on how you will help people.What do you have to offer?

What my hearts truest desire is would be buying a home we could live in for the next 5 years and I think I already visited and found a neighborhood we would LOVE to be in.

And you better have your commission demand in writing in the original contract you dont they will cut you out in a heart beat.. 

The person currently managing the property has the heart and skill set for the work but doesn't utilize all the normal business processes (monthly statements, etc.) that I'm accustomed to with my more tradition SFR properties. 

Purchase price: $105,000 Cash invested: $65,000 Sale price: $215,000 We sold our flip that is located in the heart of Bay View (Milwaukee), WI.

When you get in front of the judge, explain how this woman held you hostage and you where trying to protect your property.Unless your have a 'bleeding-heart' of the judge...he/she will most likely act on your side and approve your 'tactics' and you can get her gone....and don't involve the police.

Section 179 expensing on passenger autos 6,000lbs or less requires >50% business use.

I've actually spoken with the mentioned older cousin, and she is the one who said she doesn't have the heart OR time to go and open an estate.

Investing in Cleveland is not for the faint of heart, and if a local didn't outbid you then you either hit the jackpot or it's probably not worth a cent.

It may be different in some cities/areas, but not this one.Thanks for the advice from everyone and I have definitely taken it all in and to heart.