We are open to considering multi-family properties after getting our feet wet with rentals.

When the grass is wet like it is in the spring, the grass gets ruts in it.

My friend lives here and has for the past 30+ yrs so as people die or move out he was the go to guy, now he's striking while the irons hot and helping me get my feet wet.

Consumer have made numerous complaints about this "industry" as well.The increased score happens because these "businesses" inundate the bureaus with questionable requests for changes, playing the “this isn’t my credit card” game, and other tactics that force the bureaus to investigate these practices.While the investigation is under way the bureaus remove the trades in question and, if negative, their scores increase the next time their credit is retrieved, the sugar rush.

Surely in Cleveland, you can find something more straight forward (albeit smaller) to get your feet wet on?

Yes, it's definitely a process and you have to go thru your county planning and zoning, and it gets reviewed by numerous other depts.

Daniel, this being my first potential transaction in an investment capacity, flipping seemed like it had less obstacles and variables for getting my feet wet.

(It also smells in there, like wet dog.

This particular search found the following (off the top of my head): HOT wires loose under the insulation in the attic; non-working plugs and switches throughout the house; numerous aesthetic QC issues; showers/sinks with no hot water owing to incorrect plumbing; a hot wire SPLICED INTO A METAL LAMP CORD found in the attic… In a nutshell, his entire house had to be rewired because Bob had turned it into a FIRETRAP; on top of this, two dishwashers were “removed for faulty (insert excuse here)” and replaced with inferior models, in addition to a stove, during the three or so week period.Now, let’s go back to my place.

I've been threatened, had a gun pointed at me, hung up on, and made numerous contacts that "disappear" at the moment of truth, but I can eat an elephant as long as I take it one bite at a time.