Keep in mind that if you change neighborhoods and deviate from the list of improvements your costs can change significantly.

Hey kids,Sorry for the what I'm sure is a super lame question, but I've looked around the site, but have not found the answer to:  "What's the difference between "Maintenance" versus "Cap-Ex?"

I believe we all create our own realities, and I am always looking to expand mine and improve in any way possible, to maximize and grow, to be all I can be and give all that I can give!

If they cannot produce it then you need to weigh the risk versus reward.

Nice to see you taking steps to improve your network, @Wei Huang!  

There is a whole science to improving your score.

When I discovered that my credit was less than what it needs to be to do any kind of real estate investing, I started intensive researching for ways that I could improve my credit rating.

It is also possible that the "improvements" (ie the building) isn't accounted for.

How are you going to finance and were will you get the money for improvements?  

@Jeff Graves I've heard property management differs a bit on vacation rentals versus buy & holds, which is where our limited experience lies.