This is another area that can get very complicated depending on the circumstances.

They said it may or may not work depending on which assessor oversees our case.  

One thing to keep in mind is the insurance, as insurance can be very high depending on the properties.

You should consult with an attorney in your state to make sure that you are using the best asset protection strategy for your situation.Your budget: The cost of asset protection can vary depending on the type of protection that you choose.

You should consult with an attorney in your state to make sure that you are using the best asset protection strategy for your situation.Your budget: The cost of asset protection can vary depending on the type of protection that you choose.

Rates and terms would certainly depend on what kind of commercial you opt for.

Here's an updated guide for the items you've listed:Installing a Chimney Flue: The cost for this can vary depending on the type of flue (e.g., stainless steel, clay), the height of the chimney, and whether it's a new installation or a replacement.

I would say in the $23-2600 to be conservative, but again, depends on condition, age, finishes, location to HWY 17 and/or any lakes etc. 

I had another agent tell me "You can cash flow anything depending on how much down payment you make" a while back and was a little taken aback when I heard it. 

Typical might be average $6,000 a year in distributions a total of $30,000 with the balance of $70,000 from increase in value.So you might look at that breakdown, the more cash flow the less appreciation dependent the deal is.