Also, front porch floorboards are weathered, lifted, rotted and warped in most areas.

You would think that would be something discussed before lifting the property

Good morning fellow BP members!I've written a few posts, so I figured I'd catch anyone who cares up, and maybe get some other points of view on what I have going on right now.ReCap- I bought my first rental property, ...

The light sensors of digital cameras are optimized to work best in this light temperature and the white-balancing programming that interprets the raw data and turns it into a jpeg-format shot does the least heavy lifting with this light temperature -- it's a feature of how the tech works.

I mean would you want to buy in a HOA to find out their reserves are nonexistent Anytime a seller wants a contingency lifted or removed early n the process it pings my warning radar.  

Let the tenants do the heavy lifting.  

I also prefer the team atmosphere, "a rising tide lifts all ships" or something like that right?

The plan before breaking up with my GF was to buy multi family with her in NJ, but lift threw me a curve ball....

James Wise, Good gravy -- that tenant's a bad apple.

You can use the same formula, but a REI is more "mobile".Second mistake, is you are not comparing apples to apples in the overall comparison here.