There have actually been many forum posts centered around your very question.

First off, we've cleaned up the interface and put the content of the posts front and center.

we're not quite into developer stage. 

I had a client buy a house for $400k that needed $180k of rehab so he put 3.5% down on $580k and then the contractor got paid out in stages when the rehab was complete.  

Bigger Pockets is obviously centered around the entire broad spectrum of real estate.  

I'm looking for any REI investment club's or any groups that will alow me to learn and grow in the centeral, Illinois.

I would definitely get a few nice but cheap pieces of furniture to stage the house a bit next time.

There are newly developed shopping center Shop Rite, Cvs and strip mall again 1-2 block away.

The contractor is granted drawing rights at various stages of completion and he either performs or not.

Don drug addicts even with the best intentions if they stay around the same people will fall back into old habits.So even if your son is clean today it's only a matter of time before he gives in again.He has to change his whole environment and even move to another state if need be to get away from dealers and so called friends.Your son will never be cured and it is a life long addiction.All he can do is live day to day and set himself up for success as much as possible to prevent a relapse or the frequency of relapse.Being a parent has to be defined and I am sure currently the drugs take center stage.Even though someone is in their 20's,30's40's physically that does not mean mentally they have the capacity or growth for that age.