I'd be interested to know what your take on the market is right now and what your ideas are for achieving the exiting goals you mentioned on your profile. 

The 1k is subjective but the idea is don't lose a deal over a small amount of money.  

Try  Brandon's book on  Investing with no or low money down, it would help give you ideas on creative financing if you're low on funds

We can give you general ideas, but in the end it is about reaching out and meeting people and being the name they think of when it is time to buy or sell a house.Good luck!

I've never bought a house before, and i've never had an income to be able to be picky about my living situation, so i really have no idea what amenities to look for, and even worse, no idea what large ticket items to look for. obviously roof, foundation, electrical, plumbing - but what indicators of those can i actually inspect on my own and be able to see if this house has any major red flags? 

I have no idea why that would be, but they never fail to surprise me.

@Jim AdrianI can get estimates from the modular home manufacturer.I'm looking for some idea what to expect "resurrecting" a subdivision that was never completed: complications with the city, dealing with the utilities - electric, gas, telecom, etc., merging new homes with the existing HOA (if any), ...

Education is a lifestyle, so I am hoping to connect with like minded men and women so we can share ideas, strategies, and connections.

I am new to this game, but I am full of fresh ideas and energy.

Would like to share ideas on how to find the right region to invest in rental properties.