Rental Agreement + Option to Purchase AgreementRental Agreement: a typical lease agreement with the total amount of rentOption to Purchase Agreement: this includes all the terms of the Lease Option such as Final Purchase Price, NROC (see below for more details), and how much of the rent will be credited back as rent credits (I typically charge above market rents and use that extra amount as rent credits).I have the Tenant-Buyer sign both of these docs and pay me the Non-Refundable Option Consideration (NROC).

Courses #5 – 8 may be included in your postsecondary educationExperience Requirements – 20 transactions The Division calculates the transactions to ensure the applicant meets a total of twenty by using the following formulas: • Listing agent in the sale of property owned by another = ½ transaction • Selling agent in the sale of property owned by another = ½ transaction • Listing agent in the lease of commercial or industrial real estate owned by another for a term of at least one year = ½ transaction • Procuring agent in the lease of commercial or industrial real estate owned by another for a term of at least one year = ½ transaction • Listing and /or procuring agent in the lease of four residential real estate properties owned by another for a term of at least one-year = 1 transactionThere are also requirements about not having a criminal record.http://www.com.ohio.gov/documents/real_Requirement...You can probably get into investing sooner than you can accomplish all of that.  

Flooring runs around 4-5 sq/ft installed if you are using cheaper engineered or tile, more if you want real wood.

If you are able to be a house hacker you might qualify for a loan that includes repairs or renovation.  

They include a great lawyer, accountant, electrician, good plumbers, good handymen, these are the people I call on to help lend a hand when needed as well as my wife who handles all of the financial aspects of our business.  

My main question is should i just blanket neighborhoods with the sticky notes and should I also include either another note stating i will give a referral fee, or include it in the notes.  

Check out some of Immanuel and my other posts for details backing this up but suffice to say Notre Dame is working with SB to bring in high tech industries, there is a new power plant going in south of town, it still has great manufacturing including trailer construction, it is on the intersection of 2 busy highways 80 & 31, and it is less than 2 hours from downtown Chicago which is one of the largest inland ports in the world.

The last step in your screening process, should include a phone call or meeting to assess the character of your tenant and whether you feel they will be easy to work with or highly demanding and a pain in the ***. 

I have the fake wood laminate cabinets that will need to be covered up with something.

Our office credentials include: Licensed Architect, Construction Supervisor License, Real Estate Salespersons, Certified Passive House Consultant (www.PHIUS.org); Home Improvement Contractor License, etc.I'm looking forward to connecting with like-minded investors/developers in this community.