Not trying to start a old car competition, but 2 yrs ago we got a 87 Nissan for $400, had to put $500 into it, runs amazing and is our primary work truck, if you're trying to do renovations.. that'd be your ideal vehicle IMO!  

Umbrella insurance is so cheap...and covers your other assets and vehicles, that there is really no reason not to have it.Also...U St corridor....great location to buy in.

They do a great job branding online with their vehicles in several pictures.Is it possible they are too big?

There will often be a lot of vehicle and people traffic, parking in front of your property.

The tenants ran their vehicle into the exterior wall causing significant damage.

Working in the realm of REI because I think it is fun and a proven vehicle of sound investing  Being with my family, my lovely wife and 2 young boys, is the biggest part of my life and my favorite hobby.

I’ve been on both sides (active & passive) and they both get the benefits of improving a community, providing safe affordable housing, and offering a safe consistent investment vehicle to others.

Your'e looking to build wealth over time by using Real Estate Investing as a vehicle.

Thanks for your thoughts @Paul Jamgotch .The way I have to look at it is that I bring 3 pieces to the table:The ability to put an investment partnership together and make them moneyThe ability to handle the real estate transaction on the buy and sell, saving 6% of net at a minimumA contractor with skin in the game, who also owns a cabinet shop and handles many of the sub jobs personally.These investors see what a tremendous opportunity they have to multiply their return compared to their current vehicle.

Increase the presence of concerned citizens.Report any code violations (such as health and safety, vehicle plate registration, parking violations, property upkeep, etc.) regarding the activity and property to the appropriate authorities in city, county, and state government.You and your neighbors can improve your properties to make the neighborhood safer and less inviting to criminals.