In my area you would overpay on virtually every property in this environment.

If your fiance needs a quite, isolated environment, maybe you need to be in an area where there is more space.

Thats incredible that you made that work.

This set of forums has been incredibly, incredibly valuable for us to get started in real estate investing.

Great point, James.That said, I wish someone (or some people) would help us to perhaps compile some guides within specific topics.A) It would be very helpful, and could become a stickeyB) The person/people who did it would get tons of love from me and the rest of the community, as well as some credibliity.C) See BD) I think these would be incredibly valuable and could drive many new members and potential partners to the site.Think what Steve Babiak does, but on a larger scale and broken down in a meaningful way (not that Steve doesn't do it in a meaningful way)Thoughts?

It is incredible the amount of response!

I'm very excited about this, as our partner on this endeavor is doing an incredible job putting a package together.For a sneak preview, check out:http://www.rei-ads.com/standby_pages/1771

You can create a WordPress website that runs the spectrum from very simple in look and feel to very intricate and incredible detailed, so much in fact that you never even know that you were looking at WP website.

A tenant can get raped at your property and you can get sued for not "providing a safe environment".

aaron, come on man....noone uses that stuff for water anymore. it's either copper or pex. 90% of it nowadays is PEX. it's dirt cheap, incredibly fast and anyone can do it without a pro.chelsy, you did not provide any background info - your own home?