We can also tell you what areas command what amount in terms of rent.Columbus crime is detailed on this web-site:http://www.raidsonline.com/ No need to call the police department, or have to take someones word for it. 

Last month my offer was accepted for a property there, however I cancelled the contract when I learned how difficult it was to navigate and pull permits with their building department -- I spoke to 3 other investors who each had their own horror stories with the Berwyn Building Department. 

If there was a two-family dwelling existing on the site, then the city would more than likely allow you to build another two-family dwelling on the property.My advice would be to contact the zoning department in Davidson county and talk to them about it.

I plan on listing on the MLS when the air is in but its been sitting in the building department for 6 weeks now. 

I am a contractor in New Hampshire so I cant speak specifically to your city or state but what I can suggest is before spending a dime in rehab money check with your city building codes department and see exactly whats allowed.

My girlfriend has to work with a $100,000,000 Oracle software program that the City of Tampa and the County bought to run all of their Departments and it does not work.

Responsible for qualifying the lead, and gathering the necessary information for it to transfer to our underwriting department.  

I have had attornies tell me I was correct only to get wrung up by the state and cost me big bucks.I would only take ONE opinion and that is simply the department of real estate or whatever the name of the real estate commission is in your state..

So I would recommend contacting someone at the Maryland Department of Insurance before making any decisions. http://insurance.maryland.gov/Pages/default.aspx

It's funny how the insurance companies and appraisal companies are under the same state department but have totally different guidelines for determining value.