Some neighborhoods vary greatly in the prices of homes.

I have heard about the same law in other places too, but don't know to what degree they enforce it.

Price is going to vary per job Mike, you really cant nail down a per hour rate for a contractor theres usually too much involved, maybe one of those handy man services will but you get what you pay for IMO when you go that route.

After that we looked for more homes the same but always rented the rooms out to pay the bills & the wages in beer.From that day on I always had RE investments of varying types, with many partners but always looked for unusual opportunities.

This is enough to trigger the due on sale clause of a mortgage, and it is enough to potentially really screw up insurance payouts if the parties don't understand how the courts will determine who gets insurance proceeds if anything happens to the property.I do not know (one way or the other, as I've not taken the time to research) whether the process you label "Contract for Option to Purchase and a Lease" avoids transfering an equitable interest in jurisdictions that consider lease option agreements to be an equitable conversion.Bill GulleyJurisdictions vary of course...

The cause can vary but reasons for seeking relief are found in the BK code.

Transactional funding varies, maybe 1% plus a few hundred dollars, on a $100k or so sizetransaction.

(Disclaimer: assuming the cost of your degree is not driving you into deep debt and your degree is likely to get you a job).My most expensive mistake was not buying houses I should have bought.

Missouri, like other states is or in the process of requiring a 4 year degree for anyone to obtain a RE license.

There are actually quite a few military members involved in real estate investing to one degree or another.