Yeah as @Shaun Palmer mentioned, this will bring about 1,500 blue color jobs ($10-12/h).I usually get the most excited about hi-paying jobs from an investment perspective.

Not to mention moving costs).Hope this helps.

Despite the two benefits mentioned above, EVP and LVP happen to be the same price.

Besides what is mentioned above you need to make sure you get the weather related items are closely inspected.

Seems like a lot of people lack good ethics and the integrity that you mentioned.

So unless it has appreciated by a huge amount in the intervening year, you might be able to take most of the proceeds tax-free.https://www.irs.gov/faqs/interest-dividends-other-...https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/stepupinbasis...https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/if-you-inh...Otherwise, if you live in it for another few months you could potentially qualify for the Sec 121 exclusion mentioned above ($250k single/ $500k married filing jointly).

You could lose this thing as Jay mentions...

The fees you mentioned are correct. 

The previous owner mentioned to me that she had wanted to take the tree down but this same neighbor didn't want it taken down since his kids played around it. 

Bought a few deals in Wisconsin, and I used some of the recs previously mentioned here.