The list price of the Home Depot (in stock) Lifeproof "Essential Oak" was $2.79 /sq. ft.

So here's what you do.Do a home equity line of credit.Add that to whatever savings you have to investLiquidate all other non essential assets and investmentsPut all your funds together and start looking for an apartment building to buy.

There is no reason to expose your own property to harmful elements that are avoidable.

It is essentially the basis for my rant and for me sharing my personal and professional experiences over the past 13 years in Real Estate.1.

I have nice tool bag that I carry around that has the essential tools that I need.

Therefore if your after tax capitalization rate exceeds 2.925% then you are making money essentially on arbitrage and the debt is good.

Correct me if I'm wrong, but essentially, you'd be spending 38K + CC to make $1200-1800 a year.

The elements beat against the front door and you're coming in with wet shoes for a good part of the summer months.

Which is essentially just getting it under contract and sell it to another investor who is wanting to remodel and then sell it for retail.

It means the homeowner got sued and lost and now there's essentially a lien against their property (often called a "cloud" on title).